Parenting with Mental Illness: Breaking the Silence and Navigating the Challenges

• By: Vishwani Sahai-Siddiqui, MD The Cognitive Quill
• April 16th, 2025
• child development, mental health, parenting, policy, resilience, Spring 2025 Issue, stigma, support, treatment
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Mental illness affects millions of individuals worldwide, with an estimated 20% of adults in the United States experiencing a mental health disorder each year (NIMH, 2022). Among them, many are parents tasked with the responsibility of raising children while managing their own mental health. While...