Science Friday Surgeon General Takes On Parental Stress And Mental Health
Sep 23, 2024
Dr. Vivek Murthy, the Surgeon General, dives into the pressing issues surrounding parental stress and mental health. He highlights the overwhelming pressures that modern parents face, exacerbated by social media's impact on well-being. Murthy calls for warning labels on social platforms to protect youth and emphasizes mental health challenges that surged during the pandemic. He also addresses gun violence as a public health crisis, advocating for community interventions and policy changes to ensure safer environments for children and families.
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