Available treatment methods have shown little effect on the burden associated with mental
health disorders. We review promising universal, selective, and indicated preventive mental …

Background We have known for some time that being bullied was associated with children's
and adolescents' adjustment difficulties and well‐being. In recent years, we have come to …

Bullying is repetitive aggressive behaviour with an imbalance of power. Research,
especially on school bullying, has increased massively in the last decade, fuelled in part by …

In an effort to better prevent and respond to bullying and cyberbullying, schools are
recognizing a need to focus on positive youth development. One often-neglected …

Background Suicidal ideation and anxiety are common among adolescents although their
prevalence has predominantly been studied in high income countries. This study estimated …

Background: It is a universal finding that there is huge heterogeneity in people's responses
to all kinds of stress and adversity. Resilience is an interactive phenomenon that is inferred …

Importance Some small studies suggest that maternal postnatal depression is a risk factor
for offspring adolescent depression. However, to our knowledge, no large cohort studies …

classic ecological theory is used as a framework to review the documented risk and
protective factors associated with involvement in school-related bullying during childhood …

BackgroundAdolescence is a key time period for the emergence of psychosocial and mental
health difficulties. To promote adolescent adaptive ('resilient') psychosocial functioning …

Objectives Children exposed to social adversity—hardship as a result of social
circumstances such as poverty or intergenerational trauma—are at increased risk of poor …