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EPISODE · Jun 30, 2025 · 1H 6M

How Social Media Is Rewriting Teen Depression - A Harvard Psychiatrist Explains

from The Tech Translator with Parent ProTech · host Parent ProTech

Today’s teens are growing up in a world where sadness can go viral, anxiety can be live streamed, and depression looks nothing like it used to.In this eye-opening conversation, we sit down with Dr. Meredith Gansner, child and adolescent psychiatrist at Boston Children’s Hospital and instructor at Harvard Medical School to unpack how social media is rewriting the way teens experience, express, and even catch depression.Whether you’re a parent, educator, or someone who cares about teens, this conversation will leave you better equipped to understand what’s really going on behind the screen.You can purchase "Teen Depression Gone Viral" here: https://amzn.to/3Huakik

Today’s teens are growing up in a world where sadness can go viral, anxiety can be live streamed, and depression looks nothing like it used to.In this eye-opening conversation, we sit down with Dr. Meredith Gansner, child and adolescent psychiatrist at Boston Children’s Hospital and instructor at Harvard Medical School to unpack how social media is rewriting the way teens experience, express, and even catch depression.Whether you’re a parent, educator, or someone who cares about teens, this conversation will leave you better equipped to understand what’s really going on behind the screen.You can purchase "Teen Depression Gone Viral" here: https://amzn.to/3Huakik

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