Older maternal age is associated with depression, anxiety, and stress symptoms in young adult females ...

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• Reports and Findings
• 2016
• January 2016

The "Start Stronger, Live Longer" resource kit, for Aboriginal health workers is an exciting milestone in the Rio Tinto Aboriginal Health partnership with the Telethon Institute for Child Health Research, through the Kulunga Research Network. Rio ...

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• Indigenous Health
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Energy drinks are predominantly targeted to young adult consumers; however, there has been limited research into their effects on psychological functioning... ...

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• Reports and Findings
• 2013
• September 2013

Hypertensive diseases of pregnancy including gestational hypertension and preeclampsia continue to pose a major obstetric risk,... ...

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• Reports and Findings
• 2013
• January 2013

The concept of risk is especially salient to obstetric care. Unknown factors can still be responsible for peri-natal morbidity ...

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• 2011
• June 2011

This paper provides a comprehensive review of empirical evidence linking parental nonstandard work schedules to four main child developmental outcomes:... ...

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• 2014
• September 2014

Gratitude has consistently been associated with various beneficial health-related outcomes, including subjective wellbeing, positive mental health, and positive physical health. In light of such effects, positive psychology researchers and practitioners have often implemented gratitude interventions in an attempt to build individuals' orientations toward appreciation and thankfulness. Recent meta-analyses and reviews have revealed, however, that these interventions often have mixed effects on gratitude or other health outcomes.  ...

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• 2024
• April 2024

Energy drinks (EDs) claim to boost mental performance, however, few studies have examined the prospective effects of EDs on mental health. This study examined longitudinal associations between ED use and mental health symptoms in young adults aged 20 years over a 2-year period. ...

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• 2020
• November 2020

In three experiments, we examine the role of motives underlying goal pursuit and the metacognitive strategy of mental contrasting with implementation intentions (MCII) to predict the strategic use of self-regulation responses (persistence, disengagement, and reengagement) when faced with attainable, unattainable, or multiple goals. ...

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• 2022
• November 2022

This paper explains advances in extracting linked health data from the WA Data Linkage Branch ...

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• Reports and Findings
• 2014
• August 2014

Direct and persistent vicarious racial discrimination are detrimental to the physical and mental health of Indigenous children in Australia ...

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

Martyn Amy Symons Finlay-Jones MS AFJ B.A. (Hons) PhD. BPsych(Hons), MPsych(Clinical), MHealthEcon, PhD (Clin Psych) Honorary Research Associate Head, Early Neurodevelopment & Mental Health; Healthway WA Senior Research Fellow 08 6319 1672 +61 8 ...

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