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Sibling bullying linked to self-harm

AAP - 08-09-2014

Children frequently bullied by their siblings are twice as likely to have depression as young adults, a British study says. LONDON, PAA - Children who are frequently

 
Parents supplying teen booze raise risks

AAP - 08-09-2014

Young teenagers whose families allow them to drink alcohol may consume more down the track despite parent hopes to the contrary, a study has found.

 
What is Bipolar Disorder

HealthTimes - 05-09-2014

Bipolar disorder is a common and potentially debilitating psychiatric illness characterized by periods of mania and depression. Bipolar disorder typically manifests in

 
One suicide every 40 seconds: UN

AAP - 05-09-2014

The UN health agency says one person commits suicide every 40 seconds and that it is a major public health problem that must be dealt with. [subscribe]

 
ADHD linked to youth crime: study

AAP - 03-09-2014

Researchers have found children with ADHD are more likely to commit crimes during their youth than those without the condition. PERTH, AAP - Children with ADHD

 
Number of youths trying e cigarettes soars

AAP - 26-08-2014

More than a quarter of a million young people in the US who had never smoked a cigarette used e-cigarettes in 2013, a study has found. The number

 
Support for Noarlunga Hospital nurses

Karen Keast - 12-08-2014

Nurses working at an Adelaide hospital have been offered counselling and support after a patient was charged with the murder of another patient. South Australia

 
US scientists move toward suicide test

AAP - 01-08-2014

WASHINGTON, AFP - US scientists have identified a gene mutation that appears to be common in people who attempt or commit suicide, a finding that could lead to a blood test

 

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