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        Early life determinants of health: Invest early to break the cycle of long-term disadvantage in neurodevelopmental disorders

        This chapter discusses the importance of investment in early life determinants of health to break the cycle of long-term disadvantage. This chapter addresses these issues while focussing on neurodevelopmental disorders and their related mental health concerns as the targets at the centre of a biopsychosocial transformation of the health system. ...

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        Smoking status, mental disorders and emotional and behavioural problems in young people

        Authors: Lawrence D, Mitrou F, Sawyer MG, Zubrick SR Authors notes: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry 2010;44:805-14 Keywords: Smoking status, mental disorders, emotional, behavioural problems, young people, child, adolescent, ...

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        Trauma-informed prevention programmes for depression, anxiety, and substance use among young people: protocol for a mixed-methods systematic review

        Mental ill-health and substance use bear a substantial burden and harm on young people and often arise from co-occurring and compounding risk factors, such as traumatic stress. Trauma-informed prevention of mental ill-health and substance use demonstrates significant promise in reducing this burden. ...

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        Inequalities in healthcare provision for people with severe mental illness

        There are many factors that contribute to the poor physical health of people with severe mental illness (SMI), including lifestyle factors and medication side e ...

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        Weaving the narratives of relationship in community participatory research

        The Looking Forward Project is the story of our work with the Nyoongar community working together with mental health and drug and alcohol service providers... ...

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        Computerized cognitive behavioural therapy for gender minority adolescents: Analysis of the real-world implementation of SPARX in New Zealand

        SPARX is a form of computerized cognitive behavioural therapy in serious game format funded via the Ministry of Health to be freely available in New Zealand. At registration users identify themselves as male, female, transgender or intersex. We aimed to establish whether adolescent transgender users of SPARX, compared to adolescent male and female users, were more likely to have high mental health needs at baseline and were more likely to complete SPARX. We also sought to determine changes in transgender adolescents' depressive symptoms after using SPARX. ...

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        Parents' nonstandard work schedules and parents' perception of adolescent social and emotional wellbeing

        We investigated the association between joint parents' work schedules and parent-reported adolescent mental health and test parental time for adolescents and parenting style as mediators. ...

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        Predictors and outcomes of engagement in an online depression prevention program for final year secondary school students

        Although school-based delivery of online interventions can effectively prevent depression and other common mental disorders, little is known about the characteristics of students who engage with these programs. This study aimed to identify predictors of two indicators of adolescent engagement (program usage and skill enactment) with a school-based online depression prevention program. The study also explored the association between skill enactment and mental health outcomes.  ...

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        Early developmental risk for subsequent childhood mental disorders in an Australian population cohort

        We examined associations between developmental vulnerability profiles determined at the age of 5 years and subsequent childhood mental illness between ages 6 and 13 years in an Australian population cohort. ...

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        Uplift: Online self-compassion training for young people with chronic conditions

        Amy Yael Asha Finlay-Jones Perry Parkinson AFJ YP AP BPsych(Hons), MPsych(Clinical), MHealthEcon, PhD (Clin Psych) BPsych (Hons) MPsych (Clin) PhD BPsych (Hons) Head, Early Neurodevelopment & Mental Health; Healthway WA Senior Research Fellow ...

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        Filling Gaps in Adolescent Health Measurement: Taking Stock of Progress and Priorities Ahead

        Citation: Keogh SC, Guthold R, Newby H, …….. Azzopardi P, Fagan L, et al. Filling Gaps in Adolescent Health Measurement: Taking Stock of Progress and Priorities Ahead. J Adolesc Health. 2024;74(6):S17-S21. Keywords: Adolescent health; Article; ...

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        It’s time for change: inequities and determinants of health-related quality of life among gender and sexually diverse young people in Australia

        This study was guided by three research aims: firstly, to examine the longitudinal trends of health-related quality of life (HR-QoL) among gender and sexuality diverse (LGBTQA2S+) young people through adolescence (ages 14-19); secondly, to assess longitudinal associations between poor mental health and HR-QoL among LGBTQA2S+ young people through adolescence; and thirdly, to examine differences in HR-QoL among LGBTQA2S+ young people during early adolescence (ages 14 and 15) depending on select school-, peer-, and parent-level factors. ...

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