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Teenagers often know when their parents are having money problems − and that knowledge is linked to mental health challenges, new research finds

Written by Jamie Hanson, Assistant Professor of Psychology, University of Pittsburgh

Teens are more clued in to family finances than many people think.Olga Rolenko/Moment via Getty Images

When parents try to shield their kids from financial hardship, they may be doing them a favor: Teens’ views about their families’ economic challenges are connected to their mental health and behavior.

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Teenagers often know when their parents are having money problems − and that knowledge is linked to mental health challenges, new research finds

Why doing “more” at work isn’t working and what we actually need instead, according to Australia's newest leadership book

Is federal government spending really to blame for higher inflation? It’s not clear cut

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News sites are locking out the Internet Archive to stop AI crawling. Is the ‘open web’ closing?

What the RBA wants Australians to do next to fight inflation – or risk more rate hikes

Why cheaper power alone isn’t enough to end energy poverty in summer

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