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Research snapshot
Sep 2021

Self-injury among adolescents

This snapshot explores the prevalence of non-suicidal self-injury (from here referred to as self-injury) thoughts and behaviours in Australian adolescents between 14…

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Media release Oct 2020

Australian males drinking during adolescence linked to riskier…

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Media release Dec 2019

Safe on our roads? Teens and risky driving

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Media release Dec 2019

Gambling activity among Australian teenagers

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Media release Feb 2019

Teen girls influenced by fathers' heavy drinking

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