Table 1 Adult child and parent demographics
From: Relational trajectories in families with parental mental illness: a grounded theory approach
| Pseudonym | Participant Gender | Participant History of Mental Illness (Y/N) | Parent with Mental Illness | Parent’s Mental Illness |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lionel | Male | Y | Father |
Depression Anxiety |
| Claudia | Female | Y | Mother | Narcissistic personality disorder * |
| Gabrielle | Female | Y | Father |
Depression Anxiety Alcohol addiction |
| Anna | Female | Y | Father | Bipolar disorder |
| Suzanne | Female | Y | Mother |
Depression Narcissistic personality disorder Alcohol addiction |
| Laura | Female | N | Mother | Bipolar disorder |
| Tanya | Female | Y | Mother |
Paranoid schizophrenia, Post-natal depression Post-natal psychosis |
| Jenny | Female | Y | Father |
Posttraumatic stress disorder Bipolar disorder |
| Katie | Female | N | Father | Paranoid schizophrenia |
| Evelyn | Female | N | Father |
Bipolar disorder Manic depression Obsessive Compulsive Disorder |