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Urban "Mental Health" Tools For Change By Dr. Lisa LaCon
Suicide, pandemics, juvenile obesity. How, as parents can we tell if our children are physically and mentally well. What are some of the signs to look out for and where should we go for help? Find out in the Urban Suite with Dr. Lisa LaCon and special...
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Spotting Health Red Flags in Kids: A Chat with Pediatrician Dr. Kia Grundy
“We need to be vigilant and look out for signs of mental and physical health issues in our children. It's important to seek help and support when needed.”
Ever wondered how to tell if your child is really okay, both physically and mentally? In this episode of 'Urban Tools for Change', Dr. Lisa LaCon sits down with pediatrician Dr. Kia Grundy to tackle just that. The conversation kicks off with a somber note about a missing person in Dr. LaCon's community, underscoring the urgent need to understand our children's well-being. Dr.
Grundy dives into her experiences as a pediatrician, shedding light on how the pandemic has affected children's health. She doesn't shy away from discussing the racial disparities that make it even harder for some kids to get the help they need. The episode covers a lot of ground, from the importance of mental health screening tools to teaching kids how to handle authority figures. Dr. Grundy also highlights practical steps parents can take to seek help and support when needed.
If you're a parent or caregiver worried about your child's health, this episode is packed with useful advice and heartfelt insights.
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