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NZ’s youth suicide among worst in OECD – report

In the News  |  Published: 18 August 201118 August 2011

New Zealand’s youth suicide rate, while declining, is still one of the highest in the developed world, according to a […]

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High depression rates in NZ – international study

In the News  |  Published: 27 July 201127 July 2011

New Zealand consistently ranks poorly in a variety of depression statistics, according to a new comparison of international data. The […]

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The Press: Smoking ‘doubles depression risk’

In the News  |  Published: 02 June 2010

Rebecca Todd writes in The Press about recent research from the University of Otago showing that smoking doubled a person’s […]

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New study examines link between abortion and mental health

In the News  |  Published: 01 December 200801 December 2008

New research by Professor David Fergusson and colleagues from the University of Otago has found that women who have an […]

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