Search

Research

It is unclear who is at risk of being involved in a suicide cluster and whether suicide clusters are influenced by the social transmission of suicidal behaviour, assortative relating, or a combination of both. Suicide clusters involving two or more young people were identified from the free text of electronic police and coroners reports in Australia's National Coronial Information System in a nationwide cross-sectional study.

Research

It is plausible that offspring born to mothers using tobacco during pregnancy may have increased risk of mood disorders (depression and bipolar disorders); however, mixed results have been reported.

Research

Objective: To assess the demographic, social, and clinical characteristics of young Australians who die by suicide.

Research

Asha Jonathan Bowen Carapetis AM BA MBBS DCH FRACP PhD GAICD FAHMS OAM AM MBBS FRACP FAFPHM PhD FAHMS Head, Healthy Skin and ARF Prevention Executive

Research

The present estimates of relative recurrence risks for autism spectrum disorder and childhood autism will assist clinicians and families in understanding autism risk

Research

Invasive fungal infections are more common in children with high-risk acute lymphoblastic leukaemia and in relapsed disease

Research

The FANTOM5 cerebellum time series is a high-quality transcriptome database for functional investigation of gene regulatory networks in cerebellar development

Research

Efforts to eliminate ARF and RHD in Australia over the past decade have so far been unsuccessful, but this can change

Research

We report on the prevalence and trends of hypospadias which indicate that the prevalence of hypospadias continues to increase internationally

Research

Our results indicate that pump therapy is associated with a better lipid profile