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Health and wellbeing.
Recovery is the goal for all research has shown that
those who live with a mental when parents with a mental
illness yet the journey to a illness look after themselves
state of wellness is often they cope better with their
difficult and enduring. disorder and are more
Rec overy is especially effective parents.
important for parents of Sometimes this means
young children, however putting their needs before
many parents find that their children’s. While this
recovery and parenting may seem counterintuitive a
present competing demands parent’s state of mind is the
which can in turn lead to most important thing to a
increased stress. Qualitative child’s wellbeing.

