{"id":4084,"date":"2020-08-01T14:13:34","date_gmt":"2020-08-01T18:13:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/observatoireprocheaidance.ca\/knowledge_directory\/quand-ton-parent-a-un-trouble-mental-conseils-et-temoignages-de-jeunes\/"},"modified":"2026-07-09T11:10:13","modified_gmt":"2026-07-09T15:10:13","slug":"quand-ton-parent-a-un-trouble-mental-conseils-et-temoignages-de-jeunes","status":"publish","type":"knowledge_directory","link":"https:\/\/observatoireprocheaidance.ca\/en\/caregiving-knowledge-portal\/quand-ton-parent-a-un-trouble-mental-conseils-et-temoignages-de-jeunes\/","title":{"rendered":"When your parent has a mental illness. Tips and stories from young people of Quebec."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"et_pb_section_0 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_block_section preset--group--divi-section--divi-transition--default\"><div class=\"et_pb_row_0 et_pb_row et_block_row preset--group--divi-row--divi-transition--default\"><div class=\"et_pb_column_0 et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough preset--group--divi-column--divi-transition--default\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_0 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module preset--group--divi-text--divi-transition--default\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">As described on the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/lapproche.uqo.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Laboratoire LaPProche website<\/a><\/strong>, this<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/lapproche.uqo.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/When_your_parent_has_mental_issue_VA_web.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">guide<\/span><\/b><\/a> <span data-contrast=\"auto\">(51 pages) is aimed primarily at young people (ages 12 to 25) who have, or suspect they have, a parent with a mental illness. It aims to provide answers to the questions young caregivers may ask. Included are information to help understand a parent with a mental illness, support references, tips and stories from other young caregivers, and space to write down or draw thoughts and feelings. 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