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The Parents, Young People and Alcohol campaign achieved high awareness and positively influenced parental outcomes
Liquor store availability in early adolescence may be a risk factor for alcohol intake in early and middle, but not late, adolescence
Self-reported experiences of adolescents in population-based samples when completing health-related surveys on topics with varying potential for evoking distres
We review the available empirical evidence on the cognitive, physical, and surgical implications of puberty suppression in gender-incongruent children and adolescents
Further research is required to identify the optimal age, content and length of mindfulness programs for adolescents in universal prevention settings.
The Kids welcomes the launch of WA’s first policy on youth health which will give young people a voice in the planning of health services that affect them.
Researchers conducted a series of group interviews with young people to find out how much they knew about energy drinks and the consequences of drinking them.
A major review by WA researchers has found medication used to suppress puberty can improve the mental health of young people who are trans or gender diverse.
Senior Research Officer from The Kids Research Institute Australia’s Human Development and Community Wellbeing team, Robyn Johnston, says now is actually a good time to start talking to them about alcohol - before they transition to the teenage years.
The Kids Research Institute Australia researchers who worked with young people to develop an app designed to help teenagers stay safe in the sun have been named joint winners of a new award for ‘Best Practice in Children’s Consultation’.