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Are you worried about teenagers and screen time?
Questions exist in the minds of most parents and carers about their teenagers’ use of digital technology. How much is too much?
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Learning About Mental Health at School
Dr Jan Ormans
Black Dog Institute’s Lifespan integrated suicide prevention research project includes an arm of mental health education in schools. The schools-based program is a local adaptation of Youth Aware Mental Health (YAM), a program developed at the Karolinska Institute in Sweden. The YAM program has, in longitudinal analyses, been shown to be effective in reducing depression, negative emotional symptoms, conduct problems and suicidal ideation, plans and attempts.