Approximately one in five American children have a mental health condition, with many more at risk for developing one. In this episode of the Heart of Healthcare podcast, co-hosts Halle Tecco and Michael T. Esquivel dive deep into the youth mental health crisis with Naomi Allen, co-founder and CEO of Brightline.
They cover:
- How technology has worsened the youth mental health crisis and how it can help solve it
- Key drivers of the crisis
- "Families are comorbid": Family-centered care approaches in pediatric behavioral health
- The challenge of over-pathologizing vs. providing appropriate care
- Strategies for parents to manage children's technology use
Listen here.
Co-hosted by Halle Tecco, Michael Esquivel, and Steve Kraus, The Heart of Healthcare is a podcast where authentic and compelling conversations take place with thought leaders as they deconstruct underlying problems in healthcare, and identify how we can work together to solve them.
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