Stories
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How my wheelchair changed my life
A young woman diagnosed with a disabling condition found her world shrank without the mobility aids she needed to get outside. Finally facing the stigma around using a wheelchair transformed her everyday life.
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Surviving a flesh-eating disease
Nearly dying from a skin infection gave Scott Neill a chance to start again after an early life marked by grief and depression.
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WhatsApp aunties and the spread of fake news
The advantages of WhatApp chat groups – especially as a cost-free way of keeping in touch with family around the world – make them fertile ground for the spread of bogus medical advice. Writer Rianna Walcott explores how to encourage ‘aunties’ in the community to question the truth of unattributed health hoaxes.
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This is a MOOD
Adults might sometimes dismiss teenagers’ ‘moodiness’, but adolescence is a time of complex shifts in brain and body, which are intricately bound up with fluctuating feelings.
Catalogue
- Books
Young adults health and lifestyle : sexual behaviour / prepared by MORI.
Date: 1990- Books
Young adults with a blood cancer : what do I need to know? / Leukaemia & Lymphoma Research.
Date: 2011- Archives and manuscripts
No.28, Various, Young Adults & Children
Date: 1937Reference: PSY/WOL/2/28Part of: Wolff, Charlotte (1897-1986)- Books
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Vaccination tracts / [ed. by J. J. G. Wilkinson and William Young].
Date: 1877-1880- Pictures
A condom with the words "love insists"; created by Jackie Bagley as part of the Alberta HIV/AIDS prevention campaigns for young adults. Lithograph.
Date: [between 1900 and 1999]Reference: 668172i