New research from AIFS shows that feeling connected at school and having supportive relationships with parents and peers can help reduce suicide risk for young people…
One-third of Aussie teens report suicidal thoughts or behaviours – AIFS study urges early, tailored support to address complex youth mental health risks.
Young people who care for a member of their household at age 14-15 years are more likely to experience financial hardship, fall behind at school and miss out on…
Over half (54%) of young Australians, aged around 16 to 19, experienced sexual harassment in the last 12 months, according to a new report from the Australian…
According to a national study, almost three in ten 18-19 year olds have experienced intimate partner violence in the past year.
Young people whose parents receive welfare payments are far less likely to be working or studying in late adolescence, according to research by the Australian…
A new report by the Australian Institute of Family Studies (AIFS) has found that if a child is involved in volunteering before the age of 13, the odds of having poor…
A new report by the Australian Institute of Family Studies (AIFS) reveals the extent of social isolation and loneliness experienced by those in their early twenties…
Ten to Men's report, Gambling participation and harm among Australian men, reveals how men gamble and the effects that gambling poses to men’s health and…
Thoughts of non-suicidal self-injury are common among young people and increase during the adolescent years, according to new research released today by the Australian…
Among teens who had ever drunk alcohol, those with permission to drink at home were significantly more likely to have drunk in the past month (77%, compared to 63%) and…
One in three Australian teens report that they recently experienced discrimination, according to new research released today by the Australian Institute of Family…
