April 26, 2010
from Answers Network Radio Show Hosted by LA Talk Radio
"The Four Headed Monster" - Which is increasing teen Anxiety, Depression & Suicide Special Guest: Jared Balmer, Ph.D., Co-founder of Island View Residential Treatment Center, the Oakley School, and the Aspen Institute for Behavioral Assessment. A guiding light in the field of teen intervention, Dr. Balmer discusses with Allen, some of the challenges that have evolved over the past decade which are having a detrimental impact on the emotional health of adolescents today. Listen as Dr. Balmer exposes how electronic networking, the paradox of choice, a lack of coping skills and the sexualization of youth and women have contributed to the drastic increase in teen anxiety and depression.
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