The Linked Data and Social Policy Team received a grant from the Ian Potter Foundation and the Minderoo Foundation to establish the “West Australian Child Development Atlas”. We know that place, location, and geography can all influence health, ...

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This research aimed to (i) validate a new measure of mood intolerance, the Tolerance of Mood States (TOMS) scale, and (ii) to examine associations between... ...

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• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2012
• June 2012

It is well established that smoking rates in people with common mental disorders such as anxiety or depressive disorders are much higher than in people... ...

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• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2011
• April 2011

Previous randomized controlled trials have demonstrated that omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (n-3 PUFA) are beneficial in reducing symptoms of depression. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2011
• April 2011

In utero exposure to antidepressant medication and neonatal growth outcomes: closer examination of the evidence is needed ...

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• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2010
• August 2010

Common mental disorders: missed opportunity for smoking prevention and cessation ...

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• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2010
• January 2010

This study aimed to assess the relationships among BP, depression and anxiety symptom scores and self-reported history of depression in young adults. ...

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• Reports and Findings
• 2017
• October 2017

There is a lack of understanding of why some people who self-harm escalate to suicidal behaviour when others do not. Psychological factors such as attachment... ...

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• Reports and Findings
• 2016
• July 2016

Investigated mindfulness as a prevention program for anxiety, depression and eating disorders in early secondary school ...

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• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2016
• June 2016

The current study examined the relationship between students’ mental and emotional wellbeing and factors pertaining to school climate, focusing on the... ...

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• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2015
• October 2015

This fact sheet addresses what we currently know about suicide prevention for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. ...

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• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2015
• January 2015

It is well known that children of parents with mental illness are at greater risk of mental illness themselves. ...

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• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2013
• November 2013