"Everyone has a responsibility to look out for the next generation. We all play a role in the overall wellbeing of our kids," Dumuid said.
Univ Western Australia Telethon Kids Inst Perth WA AustraliaThe Australian and New Zealand journal of psychiatryLawrence D, Hafekost J, Johnson SE, et al. (2015) Key findings from the second Australian Child and Adolescent Survey of Mental Health and Wellbeing. Australian and New Zealand Journal...
"There are apps that parents can put on their own phone that don't restrict children from accessing technology, but allow parents to know what apps their children are accessing, so parents can have a conversation with their kids. There's a real opportunity for parents to educate children ther...
Lead author of the study, Ms Nicole Hill, now with Telethon Kids Institute, said young people who die by suicide experience multiple demographic, clinical and social risk factors such as a history of mental ill-health, past suicidal behavior, economic disadvantage and a history of adversity. "B...
A Meta spokesperson pointed out that the Australian Parliament had admitted a lack of demonstratable, clear links between social media and negative impacts on kids’ mental health, adding: “This demonstrates the lack of evidence underpinning the legislation and suggests this was a predetermined ...
https://kidshealth.org/en/parents/social-media-smarts.html Accessed 2 February 2023 G. Neubaum, N.C. Krämer My friends right next to me: A laboratory investigation on predictors and consequences of experiencing social closeness on social networking sites ...
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For example, the AU Kids Online survey17 reported that 50% of Australian children were more likely to experience behavioural problems associated with Internet use compared to children from 25 European countries (29%) surveyed in the EU Kids Online study18, which is alarming12. These mixed ...
determine as the measures used to diagnose and monitor depression were often unsuitable for use with First Nations peoples. The report calls for the development of culturally relevant tools, as well as a greater involvement of First Nations peoples in the design and delivery of mental health ...
Amongst other consequences, many providers described how this gave rise to distractions to therapeutic work, particularly for children who were more open to being side-tracked by toys, devices and other home activities (“kids just being able to walk away!”). Even for adults, providers ...