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Dizziness in Children
Your teenager complains of constant dizzy spells or vertigo. Could it be a symptom of something serious? According to Dr. Cindy Gellner, dizziness is a pretty common condition—especially for adolescents. Learn more about the causes of dizziness in children and treatments that can help.
What Are Key Indicators of Depression in Teenagers?
As a parent, Identifying signs of clinical depression in your teenager can be quite difficult. Dr. Thomas Conover looks for negative changes in these key areas: school performance, participation in extracurriculars, social life, and family interactions. Learn how to assess these situations and when to seek professional help for your teen.
Preventing Suicide in Teens
Suicide can be a difficult topic to discuss with a teenager, but it is too important to ignore—especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. Teen depression, self-harm, and suicide have seen a rise as teenagers are cut off from their sense of normal. Pediatrician Dr. Cindy Gellner shares her personal and professional experience with suicide, and the importance of checking in with your child and helping them process what they are experiencing.
Moody Teenager or Depression?
Most teenagers experience changes in their mood and emotions during puberty, whether it be trying to isolate themselves in their room, not wanting to do things with the family, or general irritability. These can also be the signs of depression. Psychiatrist Dr. Thomas Conover explains what questions you should be asking yourself —and your teenager—to help identify if it’s typical teenage moodiness or if you should seek professional help.
How Disordered Eating Is Different From An Eating Disorder
The Biggest Misconceptions About Eating Disorders (From Someone Who's Had One) | Greatist
The Scope
How to talk to your teen about #puberty. The Scope - University of Utah Health Care Radio
Don't Spend Your Vacation in the Bathroom
Don't Spend Your Vacation in the Bathroom | Health Feed, Expert Health News & Information #travel #travelhealth
Teens & Body Shaming: 5 Ways You Can Help Your Teen Have a Better Body Image
Teens & Body Shaming: 5 Ways You Can Help Your Teen Have a Better Body Image | Health Feed, Expert Health News & Information #bodyshaming #bodypositive #selfesteem
My Body Odor Smells Off – Am I Normal?
My Body Odor Smells Off – Am I Normal? | The Scope, University of Utah Health Sciences Radio
Are You Managing Your Stress Effectively?
Lets Talk About Stress Infographic #stress #health #stressmanagement
Teaching Teens About Money
Teaching teens about money with a spending plan - What are your tactics with TEENS?
Acne: Embarrassing But Treatable
Acne: Embarrassing But Treatable | The Scope, University of Utah Health Sciences Radio #UtWomensHealth #skincare