Teenagers who went from using social media weekly to daily had a higher risk of depression and anxiety, the researchers found. New research from the Australian Institute of Family Studies has renewed concerns about the impact of screen time on teenagers’ mental health. The findings showed 46 ...
In 2019, the Black Dog Institute launched the Future Proofing Study, which is now the most comprehensive cohort study of adolescent mental health in Australia. New data from this study shows that teenagers who identify as gender or sexuality diverse are at higher risk for depression than cisgende...
"Blue light is a real, real problem in the bedroom. It's a big, huge problem." For Levi, the findings of the study are no surprise, "there is no question, no question at all that it's a growing issue with teenagers, adolescents and the young," the sleep expert said. "If I nud...
mental health, a platform for cyber bullying, and as a kind of ‘addiction’. In a separate, mixed methods study examining the social media experiences of U.S. teenagers,Weinstein (2018)conducted one-on-one interviews with 26 young people to explorehowtheir SMU experiences relate to mood and...
"The findings of this study highlight that althoughyoung peoplehave the right to play and should be provided with the opportunities to realize their right to physical and mental health and wellbeing, we are collectively failing for many teenagers around the world," she said. ...
CANBERRA, Nov. 15 (Xinhua) -- Australia's Justice Minister released a report Wednesday saying that half of Australian missing persons are teenagers. Michael Keenan, Minister for Justice and Minister Assisting the Prime Minister for Counter Terrorism, released the National Missing Persons Research Repor...
Gender Differences and Mental Health: An Exploratory Study of Knowledge and Attitudes to Mental Health Among Scottish Teenagers Method: A cross-sectional survey of 496 teenagers was conducted in order to explore their knowledge and attitude towards mental health and people with ment... B Williams,J...
MENTAL health of teenagersThe article discusses the concerns of The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP) regarding changes in the Australian federal budget for health care as the Select Committee on Health begins its inquiry on health policies and...
There is a high prevalence of adolescent girls with ovulatory menstrual (OM) dysfunction, which is associated with school absenteeism and mental health cha
https://www.education.vic.gov.au/Documents/about/programs/health/protect/Ministerial_Order.pdf Ward AL, Freeman C, McGee R (2015) The influence of transport on well-being among teenagers: a photovoice project in New Zealand. J Transp Health 2(3):414–422. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jth...