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Genome-wide association analysis identifies 13 new risk loci for schizophreniaCommon genetic variation has an important role in the etiology of schizophrenia, and larger studies will allow more detailed understanding of this disorder.
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Brief Report: Further Evidence for a Link Between Inner Speech Limitations and Executive Function in High-Functioning Children with AutismThis study investigated the involvement of inner speech limitations in the executive dysfunction associated with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs).
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A conceptual framework for comprehensive rheumatic heart disease control programsThe World Health Organization, World Heart Federation, and other organizations recommend comprehensive control programs for rheumatic fever (RF) and...
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Making a difference: Engaging both hearts and minds in research practiceThis paper discusses the findings and the research process undertaken thus far for the Looking Forward Aboriginal Mental Health Project.
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Emerging researcher tops up clinician training gapA top-up scholarship for PhD candidate Katherine Murfitt is set to address a “significant gap” in training for psychologists.
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The FABS trial: A randomised control trial of the effects of a 6-month physical activity intervention on adherence and long-term physical activityThe aim of this study is to assess in older adults with memory complaints, the effects of a 6-month home-based physical activity (PA) intervention on...
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The Smoking MUMS (Maternal Use of Medications and Safety) study: Protocol for a population-based cohort study using linked administrative dataApproximately 14% of Australian women smoke during pregnancy. Although the risk of adverse outcomes is reduced by smoking cessation, less than 35% of...
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Antecedents of cerebral palsy and perinatal death in term and late preterm singletonsThe odds of total cerebral palsy after potentially asphyxial birth events or inflammation were modestly increased.
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WATCH: Cultural safety brings community together at Boola BardipBarry Winmar began proceedings with a Welcome to Country and smoking ceremony.
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Factors for Children's Receptive Vocabulary Development from Four to Eight Years in the Longitudinal Study of Australian ChildrenVariation in receptive vocabulary ability is associated with variation in children's school achievement, and low receptive vocabulary ability is a risk...
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Community participation for girls and women living with Rett syndromeParticipation for girls and women with Rett syndrome could be enhanced by stronger local community supports.
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Expiratory flow limitation and breathing strategies in overweight adolescents during submaximal exerciseYoung people who are overweight/obese are more likely to display expFL during submaximal exercise compared with children of healthy weight.
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Meet Embrace's new Co-DirectorEmbrace has appointed Professor of Clinical Psychology Jeneva Ohan as its new Co-Director alongside Professor Helen Milroy AM.
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Guest article: What it's like to live with Tourette SyndromeConor Maysey was a guest on Dr Alix Woolard's podcast, Embracing the Mind.
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Guest article: How Russian invasion of my home changed my lifeVlad Guz giving a TEDxKings Park Youth talk in 2023. Source: TEDxKings Park
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Leading wellbeing researcher joins EmbraceAssociate Professor Jeneva Ohan will co-lead research in Embrace's childhood trauma group.
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Watch senior researcher's TEDx TalkSenior researcher Dr Alix Woolard gives a talk on post-traumatic growth at TEDx Youth @ Kings Park
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Embracing World Mental Health DayEmbrace @ The Kids Research Institute Australia Senior Researcher Dr Alix Woolard and Co-Director Professor Helen Milroy.
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Embrace Big Idea 2023 winners announcedPhoto (clockwise from top-left): Dr Craig Taplin, Mx Rigel Paciente, Ms Heather Roby, Dr Keely Bebbington, Dr Alix Woolard.
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Youth Sanctuary to open in SubiacoMental Health Minister Amber-Jade Sanderson presents funding that will enable the Youth Sanctuary to open later this year.