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View article: The natural history of DSM-5 alcohol-use disorder from late adolescence to middle adulthood in Australia: a prospective cohort study
The natural history of DSM-5 alcohol-use disorder from late adolescence to middle adulthood in Australia: a prospective cohort study Open
National Health and Medical Research Council of Australia.
View article: Pre-pandemic predictors of parental substance use during COVID-19
Pre-pandemic predictors of parental substance use during COVID-19 Open
Aims To examine pre-pandemic predictors of parent substance use during COVID-19 in Australia, where some of the longest periods of public health restrictions in the world occurred. Methods We used data from the Australian Temperament Proje…
View article: Early Relational Health and its Impact on the Developing Brain: A Scoping Review
Early Relational Health and its Impact on the Developing Brain: A Scoping Review Open
The formation of secure parent–child bonds in early life, hereto referred to as early relational health, plays a central role in healthy development. However, the evidence on how early relational health ‘gets under the skin’ to impact the …
View article: The Australasian TIME Consortium: Harnessing the combined potential of longitudinal population studies and administrative data to reduce preventable mortality in young people
The Australasian TIME Consortium: Harnessing the combined potential of longitudinal population studies and administrative data to reduce preventable mortality in young people Open
ObjectivePreventable deaths (e.g., those resulting from self-harm, interpersonal violence, injury) among 11-39-year-olds are increasing in high-income countries. To date, limitations of available data have been a roadblock to building the …
View article: The relationship between 3,4‐methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) use in young adulthood and anxiety or depressive disorders in the mid‐30s: Findings from the Victorian Adolescent Health Cohort Study
The relationship between 3,4‐methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) use in young adulthood and anxiety or depressive disorders in the mid‐30s: Findings from the Victorian Adolescent Health Cohort Study Open
Background and aims MDMA (3,4‐methylenedioxymethamphetamine or “Ecstasy”) is the fourth‐most used illicit substance globally. While previous research found links between MDMA use and mental health outcomes, the direction and nature of this…
View article: Mental distress and subjective wellbeing in Australian parents: A pre-pandemic versus pandemic four-year national survey
Mental distress and subjective wellbeing in Australian parents: A pre-pandemic versus pandemic four-year national survey Open
Four years into the pandemic, many Australian parents faced challenges with chronic mental health issues. Access to wholistic mental health services, along with financial supports for struggling families, are essential to supporting parent…
View article: Population Perspectives on Nurturing Relational Health from Early Life: A Systematic Review Series.
Population Perspectives on Nurturing Relational Health from Early Life: A Systematic Review Series. Open
The idea for the series emerged from a Roundtable on ‘Early Relational Health’ hosted by the Paul Ramsay Foundation, Australia, in 2022. The outcome was a joint commitment to describe ‘what we know’ and ‘what we don’t know’ about when, how…
View article: Preconception parental personality disorder and psychosocial outcomes during the perinatal period: a prospective population-based study
Preconception parental personality disorder and psychosocial outcomes during the perinatal period: a prospective population-based study Open
Purpose Birthing individuals with personality disorder in young adulthood before pregnancy may be at increased risk of potentially modifiable adverse outcomes in the perinatal period that impact parental and child health. We aimed to inves…
View article: Men’s recollections of child and adolescent parental bonding and prospective associations with shame in adulthood
Men’s recollections of child and adolescent parental bonding and prospective associations with shame in adulthood Open
Few studies have investigated developmental origins of shame in men, yet experiences of shame are linked to psychological distress and maladaptive behaviors. Here, we examine recollections of parental care and control during childhood and …
View article: A living scoping review of universal interventions for promoting relational health in childhood, adolescence and young adulthood
A living scoping review of universal interventions for promoting relational health in childhood, adolescence and young adulthood Open
Promoting relational health across childhood, adolescence and into young adulthood is notonly important across the formative years of the life course, it also establishes securefoundations for parenthood and raising the next generation. He…
View article: Mapping What Works to Strengthen the Relational Ecology of Early Child Development: A Systematic Scoping Review
Mapping What Works to Strengthen the Relational Ecology of Early Child Development: A Systematic Scoping Review Open
The development of secure bonds between children and adult carers, particularly parents, is determined by a complex ecosystem of relationships that includes parents, care providers in other settings, and the values and institutions that ca…
View article: Mapping the Influence of Infant-Parent Relational Quality on Life Course Relationships: A Scoping Review of Prospective Cohort Studies
Mapping the Influence of Infant-Parent Relational Quality on Life Course Relationships: A Scoping Review of Prospective Cohort Studies Open
This review is part of a series of scoping reviews of population-based cohort studies, designed to inform public health approaches to strengthening the relational ecology of early child development. Here, we scoped prospective cohort studi…
View article: Artificial Intelligence Software to Accelerate Screening for Living Systematic Reviews
Artificial Intelligence Software to Accelerate Screening for Living Systematic Reviews Open
Background: Systematic and meta-analytic reviews provide gold-standard evidence but are static and outdate quickly. Here we provide performance data on a new software platform that uses artificial intelligence technologies to (1) accelerat…
View article: Mapping What Works to Strengthen the Relational Ecology of Early Child Development: A Systematic Scoping Review
Mapping What Works to Strengthen the Relational Ecology of Early Child Development: A Systematic Scoping Review Open
The development of secure bonds between children and adult carers, particularly parents, is determined by a complex ecosystem of relationships that includes parents, care providers in other settings, and the values and institutions that ca…
View article: Mapping the Influence of Infant–Parent Relational Quality on Life Course Relationships: A Scoping Review of Prospective Cohort Studies
Mapping the Influence of Infant–Parent Relational Quality on Life Course Relationships: A Scoping Review of Prospective Cohort Studies Open
This review is part of a series of scoping reviews of population-based cohort studies, designed to inform public health approaches to strengthening the relational ecology of early child development. Here, we scoped prospective cohort studi…
View article: Social determinants of homelessness from childhood to adolescence: protocol for a living systematic review and meta-analysis
Social determinants of homelessness from childhood to adolescence: protocol for a living systematic review and meta-analysis Open
Introduction Homelessness across the early life course poses a grave and largely preventable challenge. Those who experience homelessness early are at increased risk of a range of health, education and social inequities that can extend acr…
View article: Scientific Progress in Mapping the Relational Ecology of Early Child Development: A Systematic Scoping Review
Scientific Progress in Mapping the Relational Ecology of Early Child Development: A Systematic Scoping Review Open
The development of secure relationships between children and their adult carers, across the earliest years of life, emerges within a multifaceted and complex relational ecology. Here we present findings from a systematic scoping review des…
View article: Artificial Intelligence Software to Accelerate Screening for Living Systematic Reviews
Artificial Intelligence Software to Accelerate Screening for Living Systematic Reviews Open
Systematic and meta-analytic reviews provide gold-standard evidence but are static and outdate quickly. Here we provide performance data on a new software platform, LitQuest, that uses artificial intelligence technologies to (1) accelerate…
View article: Intimate partner relationship strain and general health for prospective mothers and their child: A target trial emulation study.
Intimate partner relationship strain and general health for prospective mothers and their child: A target trial emulation study. Open
Evidence for a causal effect of maternal exposure to relationship strain on lower offspring health was found. The results suggest that pregnancy may be a sensitive period for this intergenerational transmission. While the target trial emul…
View article: Artificial Intelligence Software to Accelerate Screening for Living Systematic Reviews
Artificial Intelligence Software to Accelerate Screening for Living Systematic Reviews Open
Background: Systematic and meta-analytic reviews provide gold-standard evidence but are static and outdate quickly. Here we provide performance data on a new software platform that uses artificial intelligence technologies to (1) accelerat…
View article: Amphetamine use and mental health difficulties across adolescence and young adulthood: An integrative data analysis of four Australasian cohort studies
Amphetamine use and mental health difficulties across adolescence and young adulthood: An integrative data analysis of four Australasian cohort studies Open
Background and aims The use of amphetamines (including amphetamine and methamphetamine) has been consistently associated with mental health difficulties; however, the direction of potential causal relationships has not yet been established…
View article: Mapping What Works to Strengthen the Relational Ecology of Early Child Development: A Systematic Scoping Review
Mapping What Works to Strengthen the Relational Ecology of Early Child Development: A Systematic Scoping Review Open
The development of secure bonds between children and adult carers, particularly parents, is determined by a complex ecosystem of relationships that includes parents, care providers in other settings, and the values and institutions that ca…
View article: Mapping the Influence of Infant-Parent Relational Quality on Life Course Relationships: A Scoping Review of Prospective Cohort Studies
Mapping the Influence of Infant-Parent Relational Quality on Life Course Relationships: A Scoping Review of Prospective Cohort Studies Open
This review is part of a series of scoping reviews of population-based cohort studies, designed to inform public health approaches to strengthening the relational ecology of early child development. Here, we scoped prospective cohort studi…
View article: Preconception predictors of next generation early relational health: A living review of prospective cohort studies
Preconception predictors of next generation early relational health: A living review of prospective cohort studies Open
Intergenerational studies suggest that the developmental foundations of children’s early relationalhealth are seeded well before conception. Here, we present studies that report on associationsbetween factors in the parental preconception …
View article: The value of social networks for men: concurrent and prospective associations with psychological wellbeing
The value of social networks for men: concurrent and prospective associations with psychological wellbeing Open
Background There is increased attention on psychological wellbeing as a public health priority. Here, we examine concurrent and prospective associations between social network connections and psychological wellbeing in a community sample o…
View article: Perinatal smoking in mothers and fathers: Longitudinal associations with infant birth outcomes.
Perinatal smoking in mothers and fathers: Longitudinal associations with infant birth outcomes. Open
Background: Parental smoking in pregnancy is an established risk for poorer infant health outcomes, yet knowledge on the impacts of smoking in the preconception and periconception periods is limited. Objective(s): This study examined the a…
View article: Protocol to implement and evaluate a culturally secure, strength-based, equine-assisted learning program, "Yawardani Jan-ga" (horses helping), to support the social and emotional wellbeing of Australian aboriginal children and young people
Protocol to implement and evaluate a culturally secure, strength-based, equine-assisted learning program, "Yawardani Jan-ga" (horses helping), to support the social and emotional wellbeing of Australian aboriginal children and young people Open
Australian Aboriginal people experience stressors from inequalities across crucial social determinants, including deep and entrenched disadvantage and exclusion. The impact of unaddressed historical issues is pervasive and intergenerationa…
View article: Artificial Intelligence Software to Accelerate Screening for Living Systematic Reviews
Artificial Intelligence Software to Accelerate Screening for Living Systematic Reviews Open
Background: Systematic and meta-analytic reviews provide gold-standard evidence but are static and outdate quickly. Here we provide performance data on a new software platform that uses artificial intelligence technologies to (1) accelerat…