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Supporting the well-being of our rangatahi

WebEvidence is growing indicating that what rangatahi eat influences not only their physical health, but also their mental health. 29 A number of studies have found that those …

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Adverse Childhood Experiences: Understanding their effects

WebIn the 1990s a large US study found associations between adverse experiences in childhood and poor adult outcomes in physical, emotional and mental health. This article explores …

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Why sleep matters for rangatahi

WebThe relationship between mental health and sleep is complex, with each affecting the other. 35 In other words, poor sleep can affect mental health negatively, but mental health …

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Risk and Protective Factors: A quick snapshot

WebChildren’s development is influenced by a range of risk and protective factors. Risk & protective factors can be biological, psychological, and social. The more protective …

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The Experience of Poverty for Infants and Young Children

WebNew Zealand research has identified that disadvantage experienced in the preschool years is associated with poorer health at 26 years, poorer cardiovascular health, increased …

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Adult Health: What’s childhood got to do with it

WebAn adult with an ACE score of 4 or more was 2 – 4 times more likely to smoke, have poor health, had 50 or more sexual partners, and have had sexually transmitted disease …

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Understanding Adolescent Risk-taking

WebRisk-taking in adolescence is influenced by many things, 70 including: Social and biological changes of adolescence. Large individual differences in both adolescent brain …

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Getting the Brain You Need for the World You Find Yourself In.

WebDuring this pre-birth period, factors such as Mum’s health, her nutrition, and the support she has, interact with genes to shape the rapid development of the brain. 2. Brain …

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Understanding Adolescents Who Have Experienced Early …

WebAdolescents need safe and stable environments at home, at school and in their communities. Those who’ve experienced early adversity need support to build skills that …

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Alcohol in Adolescence – what the research tells us

WebWritten by Anthea Springford, BA, MBA(Dist), Trustee, Treasurer Alcohol “is the largest risk factor for health loss and disability among 15-49 year old New Zealanders.” 1 Significant …

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Why Babies Wake at Night

WebBabies who learn to self-soothe generally find it easier to fall asleep without help when they wake in the night. 7. Between four and six months, babies are showing more interest in …

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Why Should We Care

WebEmotional or psychological neglect is the failure to meet a child’s emotional and social needs. This type of neglect is thought to have more serious and long-lasting …

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Resilient Rangatahi

WebKnown as the 7 Cs of resilience these are; competence, confidence, connection, character, contribution, coping and control. 7. Competence is knowing that you can handle …

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Explaining Social and Emotional Changes During Adolescence

WebCircuits in the adolescent brain are re-organising and maturing, particularly the circuits involved in social relationships, in processing emotions and in both taking risks and …

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Short-term highs, long-term risks

WebThe harms of cannabis use, unlike some of the negative effects of alcohol, are not immediately obvious. Although cannabis reduces concentration, lowers motivation and …

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The Economics of Early Intervention

Webignore the economic returns to health and mental health and intergenerational benefits. Cunha and Heckman(2007b, in Heckman Big Idea) and Heckman and Masterov (2007, …

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Trauma & tamariki: what do we know and how can we help them

WebChild and adolescent mental health research in the context of Hurricane Katrina: An ecological needs-based perspective and introduction to the special section. Journal of …

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Early Years Last Forever

WebBrainwave is a charitable trust reliant on philanthropic support. You can make a real difference. Donate now. E [email protected] P 09 528 3981. PO Box 55 206, …

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Family violence: Children get hurt

WebThe Christchurch Health & Development study found that almost 40% reported at least one violent act by at least one of their parents. 11. Responding to family violence consumes …

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whakamana i te tamaiti why sleep matters

WebThe relationship between mental health and sleep is complex, with each affecting the other.35 In other words, poor sleep can affect mental health negatively, but mental …

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The wonders of nature

WebMāori have always recognised the importance of taiao (connection to the environment) as vital to health and well-being. 1 A growing body of research also shows the benefits to …

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