A separation or divorce in the family is all too common now days with the divorce rate in … Read More »
Posted in Culture & Society | Tagged adolescent, adolescent health, Depression, divorce, Dr Ramesh Manocha, generation next, male depression, parenting, ramesh manocha, relationship breakup, relationships, teenager, youth, Youthbeyondblue | 6 CommentsPaul Dillon, author of “Teenagers, Alcohol and Drugs”and Generation Next speaker says that in today’s society children are … Read More »
Posted in Drugs & Alcohol | Tagged addictions, adolescent, adolescent health, alcohol, drugs, drugs and alcohol, education, generation next, Mental Health, parenting, paul dillon, peer pressure, social pressure, teenager | Leave a commentVogue is to be commended on their recent stand again using skinny models. According to a Conde Nast … Read More »
Posted in Culture & Society | Tagged adolescent, adolescent health, body image, bulemia, eating disorders, Mental Health, parenting, positive body image, teenager, the media | Leave a commentAt any age friends play an integral part in people’s lives. For young people the forging of friendships … Read More »
Posted in Culture & Society, Cybersafety, Mental Health & Wellbeing | Tagged adolescent, adolescent health, bullying, children, communication, friends, generation next, Mental Health, parenting, relationships, social skills, youth | Leave a comment27% of 18 to 24 year olds suffer mental health issues* The transition of young people into adults … Read More »
Posted in Cybersafety | Tagged addictions, adolescent, adolescent health, bullying, children, cyberbullying, Cybersafety, Depression, Dr Ramesh Manocha, generation next, internet safety, Media, Mental Health, mobiles, sexualisation, suicide, technology, teenager, the media, violence, youth | Leave a commentFor many young players it is the ‘fantasy world’ of the game that attracts them and it is … Read More »
Posted in Cybersafety | Tagged addictions, adolescent, adolescent health, communication, game consoles, generation next, internet, internet addiction disorder, internet gaming, internet safety, Media, ramesh manocha, technology, teenager, violence, violent internet games | Leave a comment90% of 15 to 17 year olds own a mobile phone* Girlfriend magazine: 40% of girl readers had … Read More »
Posted in Cybersafety | Tagged adolescent, adolescent health, Cybersafety, Dr Ramesh Manocha, generation next, mobiles, sexting, susan mclean, technology, teenager, texting | Leave a commentIt seems the days of super skinny models are finally on their way out. This is great news … Read More »
Posted in Mental Health & Wellbeing | Tagged adolescent, adolescent health, body image, generation next, youth | Leave a commentThe latest imaging studies of the teenage brain show that it undergoes huge changes as young people approach … Read More »
Posted in Science | Tagged adolescent, adolescent health, education, generation next, Mental Health, peer pressure, teen, teenage brain, teenager, youth | Leave a commentResilience is the ability to ‘bounce back’ from life’s difficulties. For many young people it is vital to … Read More »
Posted in Culture & Society, Mental Health & Wellbeing | Tagged adolescent, adolescent health, Andrew Fuller, communication, education, generation next, parenting, ramesh manocha, Resilience, right2childhood, stress | 1 Comment ← Older posts Newer posts →