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Experts say parental disapproval is good for child sobriety

Claire Moodie from the ABC talks to Tonya McCusker, wife of the WA govenor, about The Gathering, a DVD produced with the City of Melville on the subject of binge drinking. Original article

Engaging young people in the development of a National Report Card on Mental Health and Suicide Prevention

This report prepared by the Young and Well CRC and Batyr for the Mental Health Commission engaged young people to discuss their mental health and wellbeing needs and how a report card could be used to deliver programs and services. Original article

24 May 2013

Australian crime: Facts & figures: 2012

The Australian Institute of Criminology’s annual compendium of crime statistics provides an overview of crime and justice statistics, including information about crimes affecting young people, young offenders and the youth justice system. Original article

24 May 2013

Meet the millennials

Fairfax Media looks into the lives and experiences of those born at the turn of the century who are now entering adolescence. Original article

24 May 2013

The Australian Temperament Project: The first 30 years

This report published by the Australian Institute of Family Studies highlights some key learnings about human development from the Australian Temperament Project (ATP) - a groundbreaking longitudinal study that, to date, has followed a large group of Victorians from their birth to age 30 years. Original article

24 May 2013

Homelessness and the next generation

This report from Wesley Mission looks at existing studies into homelessness, as well as the experiences of those using Wesley Mission services, and focuses on the issues facing children and young people.  Original article

24 May 2013

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