Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Tables and figures; Contributors; Preface; Chapter 1 Interfaces between child and adult mental health; Chapter 2 Continuities of childhood disorders into adulthood; Chapter 3 Abuse then and now; Chapter 4 The impact of children on their parents; Chapter 5 Adolescence--the transition from childhood to adulthood; Chapter 6 Children's experience of major psychiatric disorder in their parent; Chapter 7 Impact of parental anxiety disorder on children; Chapter 8 The children of mothers with eating disorders
Chapter 9 The links between somatisation in children and in adultsChapter 10 Children of substance-misusing parents; Chapter 11 The problem of parental personality; Chapter 12 Child abuse and parental mental health; Chapter 13 Health visitors, children and parental mental health problems; Chapter 14 Needs assessment in the children of parents with major psychiatric illness; Chapter 15 Parents with mental health problems; Chapter 16 Working with families whe
Summary
Family Matters focuses on research and clinical material which bridges the traditional gap between child and adult mental health
