COPMI sponsors MJA Open

COPMI sponsors the ‘Parental mental illness is a family matter’ supplement in the Medical Journal of Australia (MJA) – issue 6.

View the full supplement here

Articles include the below

• Parental mental illness is a family matter

Vicki Cowling and Patrick D McGorry MJA Open 2012; 1 Suppl 1: 5.

• Children whose parents have a mental illness: prevalence, need and treatment

Andrea E Reupert, Darryl J Maybery and Nicholas M Kowalenko MJA Open 2012; 1 Suppl 1: 7-9.

• Mental health consumer and carer participation: why we bother

Lydia C Trowse, Joanne G Cook and Tyson J A Clooney MJA Open 2012; 1 Suppl 1: 10.

• Supporting families of parents with mental illness in general practice

Michaela J Baulderstone, Bradley S Morgan and Elizabeth A Fudge MJA Open 2012; 1 Suppl 1: 11-13.

• Family matters: infants, toddlers and preschoolers of parents affected by mental illness

Nicholas M Kowalenko, Sarah P Mares, Louise K Newman, Anne E Sved Williams, Rosalind M Powrie and Karin T M van Doesum MJA Open 2012; 1 Suppl 1: 14-17.

• Intervention programs for children whose parents have a mental illness: a review

Andrea E Reupert, Rose Cuff, Louisa Drost, Kim Foster, Karin T M van Doesum and Floor van Santvoort MJA Open 2012; 1 Suppl 1: 18-22.

• Preventive interventions for children of parents with depression: international perspectives

William R Beardslee, Tytti S Solantaus, Bradley S Morgan, Tracy R Gladstone and Nicholas M Kowalenko MJA Open 2012; 1 Suppl 1: 23-25.

• Obstetric and neonatal outcomes of pregnant women with severe mental illness at a specialist antenatal clinic

Thinh N Nguyen, Deb Faulkner, Jacqueline S Frayne, Suzanna Allen, Yvonne L Hauck, Daniel Rock and Jonathan Rampono MJA Open 2012; 1 Suppl 1: 26-29.

• Enhancing parenting skills for parents with mental illness: the Mental Health Positive Parenting Program

Ruth F Phelan, Deborah J Howe, Emma L Cashman and Samantha H Batchelor MJA Open 2012; 1 Suppl 1: 30-33.

• Fathers with mental illness: implications for clinicians and health services

Richard J Fletcher, O’Neil N Maharaj, Chloe H Fletcher Watson, Chris May, Nigel Skeates and Stefan Gruenert MJA Open 2012; 1 Suppl 1: 34-36.

• Goal setting within family care planning: families with complex needs

Darryl J Maybery, Melinda J Goodyear, Andrea E Reupert and Marillyn K Harkness MJA Open 2012; 1 Suppl 1: 37-39.