How do Australians with a mental illness fare when they become parents? How well are they supported during pregnancy and the early years – by maternal and child health services and by mental health services – and what action is needed to improve care?
For parents with a pre-existing mental illness, the challenges can be daunting, as they worry about the impact of their mental illness on the pregnancy and child rearing and vice versa. This study by SANE asks these parents about their experience, and what they think would help.
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