Social and environmental factors
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Social and environmental factors

As part of a world-leading research and knowledge translation organisation, Orygen’s Policy Think Tank prides itself on evidence-based recommendations and solutions to inform all areas of youth mental health policy development. An increased emphasis on national and international data collection and research that enables analysis specific to young people is crucial to improving youth mental health through policy and systems solutions.

Counting the cost of living Counting the cost of living
Responding to the social and economic drivers of youth mental health Responding to the social and economic drivers of youth mental health
Impact of extreme weather events on young people Impact of extreme weather events on young people
Social exclusion and the mental health of young people Social exclusion and the mental health of young people
Climate of distress policy paper Climate of distress policy paper
Climate of distress policy paper overview Climate of distress policy paper overview
Climate of distress survey results 2023 Climate of distress survey results 2023
Climate concerns and young people's mental health Climate concerns and young people's mental health
Orygen and headspace submission: Social media and Australian society Orygen and headspace submission: Social media and Australian society
Statement of commitment: climate change Statement of commitment: climate change
Position statement: climate change and youth mental health Position statement: climate change and youth mental health
Clusters of COVID-19 Impact Clusters of COVID-19 Impact