Psychology & Psychiatry

Why losing a parent when you're a young adult is so hard

Losing a parent is never easy. Although the grief of parentally bereaved children and adolescents is widely recognized by charities and in media, people in their twenties and thirties can be overlooked.

Health

Young people in affluent areas drink more alcohol, study finds

A La Trobe University study examining Australia's heavy drinkers has found that young people 14- to 24-years-old living in higher socio-economic areas are more likely to drink higher quantities of alcohol than those from ...

Pediatrics

Reducing screen time increases physical activity in children

Many young people spend much of their time using digital screens which may reduce their engagement in physical activity. But children have always been sedentary during most of their awake time. This has been shown every time ...

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