Resources for health professionals
Read research and information summaries about the prevalence, onset, risk factors, assessment and treatment for common mental health issues in young people, as well as finding clinical practice guidelines. Access printable fact sheets to share with young people and family and friends supporting young people.
Clinical research database
Find published studies (controlled trials and systematic reviews) of treatment and prevention strategies for mental health and substance use problems in young people. The database includes research published from 1980 with new research added annually.
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Alcohol & other drugs
Anger
Anxiety
Bipolar disorder
BPD
Bullying
Communication & engagement
Depression
Eating disorders
Family inclusive practice
Psychosis
PTSD & trauma
Relationships & sex
Self harm
Sexuality & gender
Sleep
Suicide
PDF factsheet
Information on mental health support for international students
A guide for education institutions, youth services and mental health service providers.
PDF factsheet
Evidence to practice: Defining integrated care in youth mental health
Defining integrated care in youth mental health, and implications for implementation at the service and clinical level.
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Universal, community-based approaches to enhance young people’s wellbeing (part 2)
Evidence to Practice Part 2: Community engagement.
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Universal, community-based approaches to enhance young people’s wellbeing (part 1)
Evidence to Practice Part 1: What is wellbeing and what works to improve wellbeing?
Psychosis
Sexual Health
Borderline Personality Disorder
Assessing and responding to safety concerns
What risks need to be considered?