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Why Childhood Experiences Matters for Teen Mental Well-being

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On “Psychology Behind the Headlines” hosts Jessica Reyes, Patricia Wu, and guest Dr. Cortina Peters discuss the powerful impact of childhood experiences on adolescent mental health.

Childhood Matters

Positive childhood experiences play a crucial role in shaping teenage mental health and well-being.

Community is Key

Teens need supportive communities outside of school where they can connect with peers and mentors.

Counteracting Negativity

Positive experiences can help teens cope with difficult past events, promoting resilience and reducing mental health challenges

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