eMJA: Contents - 17 October 2005

Contents

17 October 2005

Policy Changes

Towards a national agenda for youth? - Editorial
George C Patton, Glenn Bowes, Susan M Sawyer, Ross Homel and Fiona J Stanley — Med J Aust 2005; 183 (8): 394-395.

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National health and development youth policies: valuable exercises or bureaucratic niceties? - Personal Perspective
David Hanna and Sue Bagshaw — Med J Aust 2005; 183 (8): 395-397.

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Healthy youth development: getting our priorities right - Viewpoint
Michael D Resnick — Med J Aust 2005; 183 (8): 398-400.

Wellbeing

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Life in a time of uncertainty: optimising the health and wellbeing of young Australians - Viewpoint
Richard M Eckersley, Ani Wierenga and Johanna Wyn — Med J Aust 2005; 183 (8): 402-404.

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Self-management in adolescents with chronic illness. What does it mean and how can it be achieved? - Clinical Update
Susan M Sawyer and Rosalie A Aroni — Med J Aust 2005; 183 (8): 405-409.

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Confidential health care for adolescents: reconciling clinical evidence with family values - Viewpoint
Lena A Sanci, Susan M Sawyer, Melissa S-L Kang, Dagmar M Haller and George C Patton — Med J Aust 2005; 183 (8): 410-414.

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Being “Dolly Doctor” - Personal Perspective
Melissa S-L Kang — Med J Aust 2005; 183 (8): 415.

In Consultation

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Improving adolescents’ access to primary health care - Editorial
Lena A Sanci, Melissa S-L Kang and B Jane Ferguson — Med J Aust 2005; 183 (8): 416-417.

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Breaking away from the medical model: perceptions of health and health care in suburban Sydney youth - Research
Carolyn H Kefford, Lyndal J Trevena and Simon M Willcock — Med J Aust 2005; 183 (8): 418-421.

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A patient with autism and severe depression: medical and ethical challenges for an adolescent medicine unit - Health Care
S Rachel Skinner, Cindy Ng, Ann McDonald and Tamara Walters — Med J Aust 2005; 183 (8): 422-424.

Risky Times

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Adolescents and the media: why don’t paediatricians and parents “get it”? - Editorial
Victor C Strasburger — Med J Aust 2005; 183 (8): 425-426.

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Health risk screening in adolescents: room for improvement in a tertiary inpatient setting - Research
Michele S M Yeo, Lyndal M Bond and Susan M Sawyer — Med J Aust 2005; 183 (8): 427-429.

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Adolescent alcohol problems: whose responsibility is it anyway? - Update
Yvonne A Bonomo — Med J Aust 2005; 183 (8): 430-432.

World Of Difference

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The Western Australian Aboriginal Child Health Survey: findings to date on adolescents - Public Health
Eve M Blair, Stephen R Zubrick and Adele H Cox, on behalf of the WAACHS Steering Committee — Med J Aust 2005; 183 (8): 433-435.

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Cultural diversity in adolescent health care - Clinical Update
David L Bennett, Peter Chown and Melissa S-L Kang — Med J Aust 2005; 183 (8): 436-438.

Departments

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In Focus: promoting mental health through photography
Vanessa D'Souza — Med J Aust 2005; 183 (8): 397

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Practical evidence in favour of mature-minor consent in primary care research - Letter
Dagmar M Haller, Lena A Sanci, George C Patton and Susan M Sawyer — Med J Aust 2005; 183 (8): 439.

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United Nations Photo Exhibition
United Nations Photo Exhibition — Med J Aust 2005; 183 (8): 440

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