Christchurch Earthquake

08 Sep 10

The thoughts and sympathy of all DMHDRU Staff, Investigators and associates go to our Study members and their parents and families, and to our colleagues living in the Christchurch or surrounding area, following the devastating earthquake which struck early in the morning on Saturday, 4 September 2010.

 If there is anything we can do to help, please do not hesitate to contact us.

news & events

Children with more self-control turn into healthier and wealthier adults

Tuesday, 25 January 2011


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Dunedin Study Theme Leaders win $US1 million Klaus J. Jacobs Research Prize for Productive Youth Development

Thursday, 09 December 2010


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Childhood Stress and Lifelong Health

Thursday, 18 November 2010

New research indicates adverse effects on physical health, for decades.
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Study Director honoured in national research awards

Thursday, 11 November 2010

Professor Richie Poulton has been named as the joint recipient of the Dame Joan Metge Medal, awarded for excellence and building relationships in the social science research community.
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Director elected as elected as Fellow of the Royal Society of New Zealand

Thursday, 07 October 2010

Director elected as Fellow of the Royal Society of New Zealand
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