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Articles by Lauren McLellan
Education Today
Bullying is a complex phenomenon. It involves repeated and intentional efforts to cause distress or harm that are grounded in an imbalance of power. There are different types of bullying - physical bullying (e.g., punching, kicking), verbal bullying (e.g., name calling), indirect or relational bullying (e.g., excluding, spreading rumours) and cyberbullying (e.g., harm through technology mediums like text messaging, social media networking sites or digital forums).
Mental health screening in Australian schools makes a difference
As we examine the Australian Government's commitment to ensuring all students and school staff are safe from bullying and violence via the Anti-Bullying Rapid Review, a fundamental question emerges. How do we move beyond reactive measures to create genuinely proactive, evidence-based approaches that seek to understand and address the harmful experiences impacting our young people and our schools?
Online treatment for anxiety in children is just as effective
Anxiety disorders are the most common mental health disorders in children worldwide, even affecting preschoolers as young as three. Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) is the gold-standard treatment for anxiety for all ages, with more than 50 per cent of children treated in this way seeing significant improvement after 10 to 16 sessions.
A randomized controlled trial examining the efficacy of an internet-based cognitive behavioral therapy program for adolescents with anxiety disorders
Loading metrics Open Access Peer-reviewed Research Article Silke Stjerneklar , Esben Hougaard, Lauren F. McLellan, Mikael Thastum Silke Stjerneklar, Esben Hougaard, Lauren F. McLellan, Mikael Thastum Published: September 18, 2019 https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0222485 Figures Abstract Background Anxiety disorders are highly prevalent in adolescence, but access to health care services is limited and only few receive professional help.
8 Things Girls Do When We're Single on Valentine's Day
Sad about being single on Valentine's Day? Have no fear—you're definitely not alone. Here's what most of us single ladies are guilty of doing when February 14th rolls around each year. We get it, you're dating! I mean, where does it say your Valentine can't be your best bud? Wine, friends, what more do you need? Who says you need a boyfriend to feel sexy? As if! My two favorite things: sales and chocolate! *Inner monologue* Don't say anything mean, don't say anything mean...
11 Things that Demise Throughout the Semester As Told by the Kardashians
While it may seem as though the school year just started yesterday, the work load is sadly already piling up. Although you were 'Miss Put-Together' at the begining of the year, you have slowly become that old familiar over-worked individual that you transform into each semester. Here are eleven things that tend to fall apart over the coure of the semester. 1. That tanned and toned summer bod you worked so hard for. Hopefully the extra weight will act as a second coat during the winter... 2.
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