Web resource:	http://www.adfvc.unsw.edu.au/RR_docs/Wyndham_heightenedvulnerability.pdf
Type:	Conference Paper
Title:	Heightened vulnerability of mothers with a mental illness & their children in families characterised by violence
Other Titles:	Holding it all Together: First national conference for all involved in mee[cut]
Authors:	Wyndham, Annabel
Keywords:	Parenting;Mental health;Child protection;Impact on children and young people
Year:	2002
Notes:	This paper draws on research findings about the relationship between domestic violence, mental illness and parenting capacity. Particular attention is drawn to the impact of both mental illness and domestic violence on children and on mothers’ parenting capacity, emphasising the importance of the mother’s personal coping to children’s emotional adjustment. Studies of the co-occurrence of mental illness and domestic violence are outlined, and interventions and dilemmas are discussed.
URI:	https://anrows.intersearch.com.au/anrowsjspui/handle/1/20907
Physical description:	15 p.
Appears in Collections:	Conference Papers

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