Unseen Struggles: Eve Fox on Adolescent Mental Health
We have to pay extra attention to our children and not chalk everything up to them just being bad, because the consequences of failing to address adolescent mental health conditions extend to adulthood, impairing both physical and mental health and limiting opportunities to lead fulfilling lives as adults.
Ever wondered if that moody teenager in your life might be dealing with more than just growing pains? In this heartfelt episode of 'Mentally in Pajamas', Eve Fox dives deep into the often overlooked issue of adolescent mental health. With her signature blend of empathy and honesty, Eve shares her own experiences and regrets about the lack of resources during her youth.
She sheds light on alarming statistics from the World Health Organization, revealing that one in seven kids worldwide grapple with mental health issues. This episode is a must-listen for anyone with kids, grandkids, nieces, nephews, or even just a heart for the younger generation. Eve passionately calls for breaking the stigma and creating a judgment-free environment where young people can seek help without fear.
Through personal anecdotes and expert insights, she emphasizes the importance of paying attention to risk factors and taking action when necessary. This episode isn't just informative; it's a rallying cry for compassion and understanding. Tune in to 'Mentally in Pajamas' with Eve Fox and discover how you can make a difference in a young person's life.