Adult Children of Seriously Mentally Ill Mothers

Adult Children of Seriously Mentally Ill Mothers

What Did They Experience in Childhood? What is Their Well-Being as Adults?

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The assumption that seriously mentally ill people do not have children is common but inaccurate. In fact, although mentally ill men have fewer than normal numbers of children and have relationships with their children less frequently, mentally ill women have fertility rates that equal or exceed the general population. Children of persons with serious mental illness are at risk for poor adult outcomes due to a variety of causes which include genetics and environment. The questions that become important to answer then are: Why are some offspring resilient in the face of genetic risk factors for ...