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    Potential Mediators of a School-Based Digital Intervention Targeting Six Lifestyle Risk Behaviours in a Cluster Randomised Controlled Trial of Australian Adolescents

    Lifestyle risk behaviours—physical inactivity, poor diet, poor sleep, recreational screen time, and alcohol and tobacco use—collectively known as the “Big 6” emerge during adolescence and significantly contrib...

    Siobhan M. O’Dean, Matthew Sunderland, Scarlett Smout, Tim Slade in Prevention Science (2024)

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    Peer-Related Correlates of e-Cigarette Use in Australian Adolescents: a Cross-sectional Examination

    This study examined cross-sectional associations between e-cigarette use and (i) perceived peer use of e-cigarettes and (ii) bullying (perpetration and/or victimisation) in Australian adolescents.

    Emily Hunter, Lauren A. Gardner in International Journal of Mental Health and… (2023)

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    Study protocol of the Our Futures Va** Trial: a cluster randomised controlled trial of a school-based eHealth intervention to prevent e-cigarette use among adolescents

    Effective and scalable prevention approaches are urgently needed to address the rapidly increasing rates of e-cigarette use among adolescents. School-based eHealth interventions can be an efficient, effective,...

    Lauren A. Gardner, Amy-Leigh Rowe, Emily Stockings in BMC Public Health (2023)

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    Universal cannabis outcomes from the Climate and Preventure (CAP) study: a cluster randomised controlled trial

    The Climate and Preventure (CAP) study was the first trial to assess and demonstrate the effectiveness of a combined universal and selective approach for preventing alcohol use and related harms among adolescents...

    Nicola C. Newton, Maree Teesson in Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and… (2018)

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    Pathways to prevention: protocol for the CAP (Climate and Preventure) study to evaluate the long-term effectiveness of school-based universal, selective and combined alcohol misuse prevention into early adulthood

    Alcohol use and associated harms are among the leading causes of burden of disease among young people, highlighting the need for effective prevention. The Climate and Preventure (CAP) study was the first trial...

    Nicola C. Newton, Lexine Stapinski, Tim Slade, Katrina E. Champion in BMC Public Health (2018)

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    A cluster randomised controlled trial of the Climate Schools: Ecstasy and Emerging Drugs Modulein Australian secondary schools: study protocol

    The use of ecstasy is a public health problem and is associated with a range of social costs and harms. In recent years, there has been growing concern about the availability and misuse of new and emerging dru...

    Katrina E Champion, Maree Teesson, Nicola C Newton in BMC Public Health (2013)