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4. Are children and adolescents getting enough sleep

WEBThe amount of sleep needed varies across the lifespan and from person to person. The Australian Department of Health recommends between nine and 11 hours of sleep for …

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11. Here to help: How young people contribute to their community

WEBYouth engagement and community involvement has benefits for communities and young people alike. While the narrative about young people has often focused on deficits and …

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10. Adolescents’ resilience Growing Up in Australia

WEBOn average, the total resilience score for adolescents was 26.5 out of 40. 1 This suggests that the 'average' 16-17 year old views themselves as displaying resilient characteristics …

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6. Pubertal status and emotional, school and social functioning

WEBCompared to boys in the pre-pubertal stage, average scores for emotional, school and social functioning were approximately 7 points (0.4 standard deviations) lower for those …

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Prosocial behaviours and the positive impact on mental health

WEBIn focus. This snapshot reports on data collected across a 12-year period from parents in both of the LSAC cohorts. The study child’s primary parent reported on their child’s …

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11. Eating problems in mid‑adolescence Growing Up in Australia

WEBMany eating problems develop in adolescence, with the peak incidence for anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa between the ages of 15 and 19 (Micali, Hagberg, Petersen, …

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12. Tweens and teens: What do they worry about

WEBTwo in three 10-11 year olds said that they were worried about a family member becoming seriously ill or injured, more than half were concerned about fighting within their family, …

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Self-injury among adolescents

WEBPrevalence of self-injury among young people aged 14-17. Between the ages of 14 and 17, approximately 30% adolescents had thoughts about self-injury and 18% reported an act …

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7. Adolescent help-seeking Growing Up in Australia

WEBAt age 14-15, 69% reported seeking help for a personal or emotional problem from either parent, while 25% sought help from a teacher in the last 12 months ( Table 7.2 ). Help …

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Teenagers' experiences of discrimination

WEBIn focus. Children as they passed through the secondary school years are the focus of this snapshot. 1 These children reported on their experiences of discrimination when they …

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6. Adolescents' relationships with their peers

WEBBullying is a major source of stress arising from adolescents' interactions and relationships with their peers, and a major public health concern facing schools and policy makers. …

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Annual statistical report 2017 Growing Up in Australia

WEB12. Children’s use of health care. Diana Warren. This chapter uses data collected between 2004 and 2014 to provide a snapshot of how health care services are used; problems …

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Alcohol use among teens allowed to drink at home

WEBWhat do we know? Although more young Australians are delaying their first alcoholic drink, many still begin drinking before 18. In addition to experiencing negative …

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12. Children's use of health care services

WEBBox 12.1: Use of health care services. Use of health care services for the study child is captured in each wave of LSAC. The study child's main carer is asked whether they had, …

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6. Self-harm and suicidal behaviour of young people aged 14-15 …

WEB6.3 Prevalence rates of self-harm and suicidal behaviours. This section reports the prevalence rates of self-harm and suicide-related behaviours of 14-15 year olds. 4 The …

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4. Parental influences on adolescents' alcohol use

WEB4.1 Introduction. Alcohol has a complex role in Australian society. While most Australian adults drink alcohol at levels that cause few adverse effects, a substantial proportion …

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What is the link between video gaming and gambling

WEBSome video games contain features that resemble or function like commercial gambling activities (examples are shown in Figure 2). Some resemble poker machines or 'pokies' …

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LSAC and LSIC (Longitudinal Study of Indigenous Children) …

WEBFamily income and child cognitive and non-cognitive development: The possible pathways. Rasheda Khanam 1, Hong Son Nghiem 2 1 University of Southern Queensland, …

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