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Research Assistant, Orygen, the National Centre of Excellence in Youth Mental Health, The University of Melbourne

Studies have found scrolling through Instagram is linked with increased depression. ANDRIK LANGFIELD PETRIDES/Unsplash

December 11, 2017

Social media can be bad for youth mental health, but there are ways it can help

Jo Robinson, The University of Melbourne; Eleanor Bailey, The University of Melbourne, and Sadhbh J. Byrne, The University of Melbourne

We often hear reports of the effect of social media on teens’ mental health. So what does the science say about it?

In Australia, same-sex attracted young people are six times more likely to have suicidal thoughts than their heterosexual peers. from shutterstock.com

February 27, 2019

Legalising same‑sex marriage will help reduce high rates of suicide among young people in Australia

Jo Robinson, The University of Melbourne; Eleanor Bailey, The University of Melbourne, and Pat McGorry, The University of Melbourne

Same-sex attracted people have poorer mental health than their heterosexual peers, but In jurisdictions that have legalised same-sex marriage, the gap between the two is much smaller.

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