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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.

Treatment guidelines Printable fact sheets for young people and families

Treatment guidelines Printable fact sheets for young people and families

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Tips for a healthy headspace

Supporting a young person after a natural disaster

The type of support young people need is different in the response phase (initial days to weeks following a natural disaster) to the recovery phase (the following months).

How to cope with the stress of natural disasters

There are specific things that are likely to be helpful in the days and weeks following a natural disaster.

Maintaining a healthy headspace during the bushfire season

People respond in very different ways to the bushfire season and it can be a tough time. There is no ‘right’ response and reactions can change over time.

Maintaining a healthy headspace during the bushfire season - supporting your young person

Taking positive action and anticipating your own and your young person’s emotional reactions during the bushfire season can be helpful for your wellbeing during and after this time.