Teenage Suicide and Social Media Use - Frankly Speaking Ep 408

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
 
CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-408

Overview: This episode explores the connection between adolescent mental health and social media use. We discuss actionable strategies for clinicians, emphasizing practical screening, effective conversation starters, and tech tools to guide families. Improve outcomes by learning to balance screen time discussions and proactive mental health interventions in primary care.

Episode resource links:

JAMA Netw Open. 2024 Jul 1;7(7):e2419881. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.19881
https://www.cdc.gov/healthyyouth/data/yrbs/yrbs_data_summary_and_trends.htm

Guest: Alan M. Ehrlich, MD, FAAFP
 
Music Credit: Matthew Bugos

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