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Shifting Focus of 21st Century Teachers

Posted on by Helen Splarn

In 2012, schools have to acknowledge the fact that their teachers have more face-to-face access to teenagers than their parents. … Read More »

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Drugs and teens: who’s been up to what in the last week?

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Here is a snapshot of the lives of many teenagers in the last week and what they  have … Read More »

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2012 Seminars: Mental Health & Wellbeing Seminars

Posted on by Dr Ramesh Manocha

Generation Next is hosting a series of Mental Health & Wellbeing Seminars around Australia during 2012. Generation Next brings together Australia’s Leading Experts on Children & Teenagers in one Event to give education and health professionals a seminar series and supporting resources aimed at protecting and enhancing the wellbeing of our children and teenagers. Read More »

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2012 Seminars: Mental Health & Wellbeing Seminars

Posted on by Dr Ramesh Manocha

Generation Next is hosting a series of Mental Health & Wellbeing Seminars around Australia during 2012. Generation Next … Read More »

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Girl’s binge drinking is putting them at risk

Posted on by Dr Ramesh Manocha

10% of teenagers are putting they health at risk by binge drinking 10% of teenagers binge drink once … Read More »

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Ban beer and bring down crime rates

Posted on by Dr Ramesh Manocha

Banning beer would be the most efficient way to bring down Australia’s murder rate, a recent study Population … Read More »

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Spirituality helps protect against alcohol abuse

Posted on by Dr Ramesh Manocha

A recent study Spiritual Beliefs Associated with Better Drinking Outcomes by Steven Dubovsky, MD has found that people … Read More »

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AER urges Government to introduce alcohol health warning labels

Posted on by Dr Ramesh Manocha

Leading experts including the AER Foundation are urging the Federal Government to make new alcohol health warning labels … Read More »

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Girl’s night out: the chilling truth

Posted on by Dr Ramesh Manocha

61% of year 12 girls have had sex A recent article in the Sydney Morning Herald looked at … Read More »

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New Report: Kids need parents to be parents and not drinking buddies

Posted on by Dr Ramesh Manocha

A report published recently, Adult-Supervised Alcohol Use Doesn’t Teach Adolescents to Drink Responsibly, has found that supervised use … Read More »

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