The gap between life expectancy in patients with a mental illness and the general population has widened and reduction should focus on improving physical health ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• News & Events at Telethon Kids
• 2013
• May

The second national survey to look at the mental health and wellbeing of Australian children and adolescents is underway, with data collectors out and about. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• News & Events at Telethon Kids
• 2013
• June

Researchers from the Telethon Institute have been awarded an ARC Linkage Grant to develop a measurement of the middle childhood years of Australian children. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• News & Events at Telethon Kids
• 2013
• July

A new study from the Telethon Institute for Child Health Research has uncovered a link between energy drink consumption in young men and increased anxiety. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• News & Events at Telethon Kids
• 2013
• September

Research has shown that vitamin D levels can have an impact on many aspects of a child's health, including lung growth, language development and eating patterns ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• News & Events
• News & Events at Telethon Kids
• 2013
• October