The prevalence of intellectual disability has risen in WA over the last 10 years with most of this increase due to mild or moderate intellectual disability ...

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• Reports and Findings
• 2016
• May 2016

This study advances bullying research by extending the role of moral disengagement in bullying episodes beyond pure bullies to victims, both pure victims and bully/victims ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• 2019
• September 2019

Vincent Amy Bec Mancini Finlay-Jones Young VOM AFJ BY PhD (Clinical Psychology) BPsych(Hons), MPsych(Clinical), MHealthEcon, PhD (Clin Psych) BSc ...

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Mapping murine genes controlling cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) identified Fli1 as a candidate influencing resistance to L. major and enhanced wound healing. ...

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• 2011
• October 2011

We performed a discovery GWAS in an extended UAE family (N = 178; 66 diabetic; 112 healthy) genotyped on the Illumina Human 660 Quad Beadchip, with... ...

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• 2013
• August 2013

Telethon Institute for Child Health Research congratulates the WA State Government on its decision not to water down pool fencing legislation. ...

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• 2003
• March

A ground breaking study of WA 5-year olds has found that more than a quarter of the children have developmental difficulties that could have life-long impacts. ...

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• 2003
• November

The reciprocal relationship between psychiatric and substance use disorders is well-known, yet it remains largely unknown whether mental health morbidity causally leads to addictive behaviours. This paper utilises a fixed effects instrumental variables model, which is identified by time-varying sources of plausibly exogenous variations in mental health, and a nationally representative panel dataset from Australia to present robust evidence on the causal impact of mental distress on cigarette smoking and alcohol drinking behaviours. ...

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• 2023
• August 2023

Traits associated with CVD, CRD and T2D in Aboriginal Australians provide novel insight into function of Arylsulphatase A Pseudodeficiency variants ...

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• 2018
• July 2018

This paper provides Australian population-level estimates of the prevalence of parental self-reported lifetime mental disorders and past 12 month mental disorders in their children ...

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• 2018
• August 2018