Safety First: Tackling Tough Topics with Teens
Amanda Giordano
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S1E10 Understanding AI Use Among Adolescents with Dr. Akanksha Dadlani, MPH
In this episode, Amanda talks with Akanksha Dadlani, MD, MPH, about teens' AI use. They discuss the many forms of AI, potential positive uses of AI, the risks of AI use (e.g., deepfakes, emotional…
S1E9 Understanding Adolescent Nutrition and Exercise with Dr. Erin Hennessy
In this episode, Amanda talks to Erin Hennessy, PhD, MPH, about adolescent nutrition and physical activity. They discuss the elements of a nutritious diet for teens, the effects of sugar and…
S1E8 Understanding Eating Disorders Among Youth with Erin Birely, LCPC
In this episode, Amanda talks with Erin Birely, LCPC, about disordered eating among adolescents. They discuss the various types of eating disorders, the role of emotional avoidance, and…
S1E7 Understanding Adolescent Gambling with Alison Wood, MSW
In this episode, Amanda talks to Alison Wood, MSW about gambling among youth. The two discuss the various forms of gambling, motives behind gambling activities, myths about gambling, and the need for…
S1E6 Understanding Digital Media Use Among Teens with Jean Rogers, M.S.Ed., CPE
In this episode, Amanda talks with Jean Rogers, M.S.Ed., CPE, about digital media use among adolescents. They discuss the impact of digital media use on teens, risks such as cyberbullying, advocacy…
S1E5 Understanding Self-Injury Among Adolescents with Dr. Ryan Madigan
In this episode, Amanda talks to Dr. Ryan Madigan about nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI) among youth. They discuss motives for NSSI, the relationship between NSSI and suicidality, treatment for NSSI,…
S1E4 Understanding Nicotine Pouches and Adolescent Nutrition with Dr. Jennifer Middleton
In this episode, Amanda talks to Dr. Jennifer Middleton about two distinct topics related to adolescent health: nicotine pouches and diet/nutrition. They discuss the effects of nicotine on the…
S1E3 Adolescent Internet Safety: Understanding Cybercrimes with Special Agent in Charge Brian Johnston
In this episode, Amanda talks with Special Agent in Charge Brian Johnston about online crimes against children. They discuss different types of cybercrimes including child sexual abuse material and…
S1E1 Understanding Cannabis (marijuana) Use Among Youth with Dr. Amelia Arria
In this episode, Amanda talks to Dr. Amelia Arria about adolescent cannabis (marijuana) use. They discuss topics including substance use and the adolescent brain, THC potency, negative consequences…
S1E2 Understanding Teen Mental Health Concerns and Treatment with Amy Rene, LCSW
In this episode, Amanda talks with Amy René, LCSW, about adolescent mental health--particularly anxiety and depression. They discuss signs of mental health concerns, what professional services…
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