Wishing Wellness : A Workbook for Children of Parents with Mental Illness

Wishing Wellness is a workbook for the child whose mother or father is suffering from a serious mental illness. Packed with information, interactive questions, and fun activities, it's an ideal tool for children and their therapists or other professional mental health workers, covering: How the brain works; Causes, symptoms, and treatment of mental illness; Feelings and what to do with them; Good relationships with parents; Talking to friends and others; Roles, rights, and responsibilities in the family; Coping with prejudice; and, Building a circle of support.