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Please fill out the referral form for self referrals and professional use.

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Professionals Print E-mail
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Join our World Wide email Professional Discussion

You are invited to join in email Professional Discussion, for Professional Mental Health and Welfare professionals. Use the contact form and select the subject Professional Discussion to take part in the discussion.

NNAAMI supports some secondary consultation for mental health and welfare professionals. Please sign off your email stating your Full Name, Country, Local Area, Profession, area of work / agency / organisation.

"Unfortunately, families, professionals and society often pay most attention to the mentally ill parent, and ignore the children in the family. Providing more attention and support to the children of a psychiatrically ill parent is an important way to help prevent mental illnesses from passing from one generation to the next." American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.

 
Effective Communication with young people who have a mentally ill parent. Print E-mail
Written by Paul Mckillop   
Golden Rules For Professionals.
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Best Practices Print E-mail
Written by Paul Mckillop   
Young people and others who have a mentally ill parent want and need:
  • Respect, Dignity and Choice
  • our own network funded by government
  • to speak for ourselves and to be fully involved in all decisions that affect us
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Featured Articles

The 'Forgotten People'

by Anna Malbon from the Progress Press October 22, 1996

WHEN nine-year-old "Tom" was asked to draw a picture of himself with his mother be drew her trying to strangle him.

Tom entered the world of adults too early. If he was ever immune to the complications and pain of life that adults try to shelter from children, he says he can't remember.
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I Shut Off That Emotion

Hi,

my name is Jan, I live in Canada, and I just recently came across your website- by accident actually. I grew up with a bi-polar mother, and am currently in counselling to try and work through the many "side-effects" of what my childhood has caused my mental health.

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