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Teens with at least one close friend can better cope with stress than those without

  • Written by Tracy Evans-Whipp, Research Fellow, Australian Institute of Family Studies
Teens with at least one close friend can better cope with stress than those withoutGirls reported less resilience in our study than boys.Caitlin Venerussi/Unsplash

Teenagers who have at least one close friendship are better able to bounce back from stress. This is one of the latest findings from the Growing Up In Australia study.

Growing Up in Australia has been following the lives of around 10,000 children since 2004. In 2016,...

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