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Factors hurting teens: Suicidal behaviour linked to bullying, abuse and broken homes

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POOR sleep, bullying, sexual abuse and living in a single parent home have been identified as common risk factors for suicidal behaviour among Australian adolescents.Researchers at the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute reviewed of all admissions to the mental health unit at Royal Children’s Hospital in Melbourne between October 2013 and September 2014.There were 271 adolescents […]

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  • College students walk out of the shadows

    College students walk out of the shadows

    UNFORTUNATELY, teenagers aren't immune to poor mental health issues, and students and staff at the Mildura Senior College took time to raise awareness for suicide…