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From January 2010 – 2012, the EU-research study co-founded by the EU Commission was a child-centred project, which investigated the resilience and vulnerability to mental health problems of children of imprisoned parents.
The aims were to measure rates of mental health, social and educational needs of juvenile offenders in secure facilities and in the community and to explore differences in needs dependent on setting, gender and ethnicity.
The results showed that children of current and former prisoners scored lower on all indicators of mental health (i.e., internalizing symptoms, suicidal thoughts and suicide attempts, acts of self-mutilation, mental disorders, emotional and behavioral problems, and the treatment of psychological problems) than children whose parents had no ...
22 Ιαν 2024 · Parental incarceration can lead to the development of many mental health problems in children and adolescents. They experience a significantly higher rate of mental health difficulties compared to children who do not have parents in prison (Jones et al., 2013).
In 2007, Black children were almost eight times more likely and Hispanic children were almost three times more likely than White children to have a parent in prison (Maruschak, Glaze, & Mumola, 2010). Race has important implications for mental health problems in adolescence.
Children with a parent/carer in prison were found to be at significantly greater risk of mental health problems than their peers in the general population. Children seemed at particular risk of internalising difficulties (emotional problems), rather than externalising problems (hyperactivity and conduct problems).
Children of Prisoners: Interventions and Mitigations to Strengthen Mental Health. l health problems and resilience of children who are impacted by parental imprisonment. The first and only Pan-European study of its kind, COPING involved a survey of over 1000 children of prisoners (CoP) and inter.
