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Predicting a young person's risk of distress
15 Feb 2025UniSC researchers have built a system that predicts a young person’s likelihood of experiencing psychological distress, which is when someone has deeply unpleasant feelings that are overwhelming.
WATCH: COVID impacts and health
28 Mar 2024LABS principal investigator Professor Dan Hermens shares the latest science into how physical activity levels during the pandemic affect youth mental health and the brain.
Watch: how do brain rhythms affect youth mental health?
28 Mar 2024PhD candidate at UniSC's Thompson Institute, Dash Sacks, examines rhythms in the brain much like a mechanic may check the timing of a car.
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Guided mindfulness for children, teens and parents
28 Mar 2024Research shows mindfulness can help reduce symptoms of anxiety and depression.
Unlocking a mystery deep within our brains
13 Apr 2023Could a part of your brain known to control movement also play a role in your mental wellbeing? PhD candidate Amanda Boyes aims to find out.
LABS exceeds 100 participants
13 Apr 2023We recently celebrated the 100th participant to join LABS.
Reaching the half-way point of LABS
13 Apr 2023A large cohort of young people are reaching the half-way point of their involvement in the five-year Longitudinal Adolescent Brain Study.
Brain changer workshops to shape young minds
13 Apr 2023Did you know you have the power to change your brain and therefore your health? PhD candidate Kassie Bromley wants to show adolescents how, through workshops at schools.
