9/22/21

Wellbeing Wednesdays Episode 4: Teen Mental Health and Substance Use Challenges

Hear Born This Way Foundation’s Maya Enista Smith, the CDC's Christopher Jones, PharmD, DrPH, MPH, and the National Council’s Chuck Ingoglia, MSW, discuss:

-The role COVID-19 continues to play in the mental wellbeing of today’s youth.

-How we can address the stigma surrounding teen mental health.

-Warning signs to look for in youth and proven strategies for support.

-The capacity issue for youth in need of mental health and substance use care.

-The substance use trends among adolescents.

Moderated by Colman Noctor, PhD, a child and adolescent psychoanalytical psychotherapist, our dialogue will emphasize solutions for these issues and deliver best practices for implementation.

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