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The behavioral phenotype of neurogenetic disorders associated with intellectual disability often includes psychiatric comorbidity. The objectives of this systematic review and meta-analysis were to systematically review the prevalence of psychiatric disorders and symptoms in children and adolescents

Vigilant Attention (VA), defined as the ability to maintain attention to cognitively unchallenging activities over a prolonged period of time, is critical to support higher cognitive functions and many behaviours in our everyday life. Evidence has shown that VA rapidly improves throughout childhood and adolescence until young adulthood and tends to decline in older adulthood.

The purpose of this study is to examine the association between poverty and child mental disorders

The RACP is advancing a three-tier strategy to build greater specialist capacity and sustain leadership in adolescent and young adult medicine

Adolescents attending a hospital-based CPU report high rates of health-risk behaviours

More needs to be done to address alcohol-related harm, and on-going monitoring is required to assess the effectiveness of strategies.

This study investigated the influence of personality characteristics and gender on adolescents' perception of risk and their risk-taking behaviour.

Associations between serum 25(OH)D concentrations and cardiometabolic risk factors from adolescence to young adulthood in the Raine Study

Hair segment analyses revealed longer-term increased levels of cortisol in the past 3 months in early mental health problems

The review examines the international literature to determine how disengagement can be defined & understood, & then examines student disengagement in Australia.