This Columbus Metropolitan Club conversation focuses on mental health and how it is playing an ever-increasing part in society’s woes, specifically looking at mental health issues facing adolescents. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jePO7Tg9TwE
Why does one in five children have mental health issues? What roles do social media and the internet play? How do we curb this disturbing trend and what resources are available?
Dr. Teresa Long moderates this discussion and it features Dennis D. Embry, Ph.D., CEO/president of PAXIS Institute and co-investigator at the National Center on Early Adolescence in Oregon and also the Center on Prevention and Early Intervention at Johns Hopkins University, journalist and author Katherine Reynolds Lewis, and Olympia Della Flora M.Ed. principal of Ohio Avenue Elementary School.