The field of the developmental origins of health and disease (DOHaD) focuses on prenatal influences as a crucial point in development. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2013
• January 2013

While most education professionals enjoy the many opportunities working in schools and with students provides, they are also exposed to numerous stressors, such as excessive workload, complex and challenging student needs and responding to parent demands can compromise their wellbeing. Frequent exposure can lead to burnout, stress, health and relationship problems and fatigue, which can have a negative impact on their motivation, job satisfaction and their likelihood of remaining in the profession. This research paper provides recommendations and practical actions to protect and promote the wellbeing of school leaders and staff, and to support staff who may be experiencing difficulties with their mental health and wellbeing. ...

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• 2021
• March 2021

ADHD is one of the most commonly diagnosed disorders in child and adolescent psychiatry and is characterized by attentional deficits, hyperactivity, and impulsivity ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2016
• December 2016

The risk of repetition of deliberate self-harm peaks in the first 7 days after a deliberate self-harm episode. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• 2016
• February 2016

This study utilises a community-level approach to develop resources to encourage cybersafety and a positive transition from primary to secondary school ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• 2016
• May 2016

School attendance should therefore be a priority for all schools, and not just those with high rates of absence or low average achievement. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2017
• March 2017

Findings are the first linking atopy (measured by both parent report and objective verification) with increased vulnerability to affective and anxiety problems ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• 2017
• January 2017

With not much to do in their neighborhood, youth may spend more time in the home engaged in screen-based activities ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• 2017
• January 2017

Information and communication technology has allowed individuals to engage in aggressive behavior on multiple distinct platforms with different capabilities ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2016
• May 2016

This paper outlines the objectives of a randomised control trial that will be conducted to investigate primary carers of those with high-grade glioma. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• 2015
• September 2015