This report outlines work the National Children's Commissioner has undertaken throughout 2016-17 to promote the human rights of children and young people in Australia. This year, the major project has focused on the rights and needs of young parents and their children.

Now in its 16th year, the results from this survey build on knowledge gained from past reports, while also providing a snapshot of how young people feel currently about their own lives and broader national issues.

This article provides a guide for clinicians to categorise growth patterns in adolescents and recognise patients who may have a growth disorder.

Acne vulgaris affects more than 90% of Australian adolescents aged 16–18 years, but there are many treatment options available.

This report examines the economic cost of cancer in adolescents and young adults (AYAs) in 2016. For the purpose of this report, AYAs are defined as those people who are aged 15-25 years old in 2016.