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Parenting Pointers: Helping Our Teens

Motherhood Moments

Their responses hold the capacity to inform and surprise and even deeply delight.” In fact, it’s the sheer complexity of the mental health and substance misuse epidemic and all its moving parts that led to the creation of the William Magee Institute for Student Wellbeing at the University of Mississippi. (“It The word “anxiety” is one.)

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Parenting Pointers - What Parents Can Do to Protect Their Children on Social Media

Motherhood Moments

Help them check their privacy settings so their information is not public. “Let them know they should come to you if they are struggling. But also, teach them to be smart about how they use social media. Remind them about what is and isn’t appropriate to post. Set reasonable limits on social media use.

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Healthy Habits: The Mayo Lab Podcast with David Magee

Motherhood Moments

The problem has never been a lack of information,” asserts Magee, a national recovery advocate and author of the upcoming book Things Have Changed: What Every Parent (and Educator) Should Know About the Student Mental Health and Substance Misuse Crisis (Matt Holt, August 2023, ISBN: 978-1-6377439-6-6, $22.00).

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