About Journal of Parent and Family Mental Health


About the Journal

The open access Journal of Parent and Family Mental Health (ISSN 2639-9997) was published from 2016-2021. The journal, born from a group of international researchers and change agents called the International Research Collaborative for Change in Parent and Child Mental Health, was devoted to the translation and dissemination of research knowledge specific to families living with parental mental illness. It published Issue Briefs and Research in the Works brief reports that highlighted research projects related to parental and family mental health for policy makers, practitioners, advocacy groups, mental health researchers and family members. The Journal of Parent and Family Mental Health has been discontinued; all published articles will continue to be available and preserved on the journal website.

The Journal of Parent and Family Mental Health was produced by the Implementation Science and Practice Advances Research Center (iSPARC) in the Department of Psychiatry at UMass Chan Medical School in Worcester, MA, USA. iSPARC is a Massachusetts Department of Mental Health Research Center of Excellence and was formerly called the Systems and Psychosocial Advances Research Center (SPARC).

Publication Statement

This journal was published by the Implementation Science and Practice Advances Research Center (iSPARC), Department of Psychiatry, UMass Chan Medical School in collaboration with UMass Chan's Lamar Soutter Library.