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Dr. Gene Beresin talks about ways to handle the increased stress on college campuses from the protests on the Israel/Palestine conflict.

Dr. Gene Beresin and Dr. Khadijah Booth Watkins sat down with the Mass General Brigham Health Plan for a Q&A on how adults can help kids and teens who are struggling with loneliness.

Dr. Gene Beresin joins A Gentlemen's Disagreement podcast to discuss mental health and the rise of loneliness in society.

In this editorial, Dr. Gene Beresin discusses the current youth mental health epidemic and ways in which psychiatrists and parents/caregivers can enhance the mental health of children, teens, and young adults.

For high school students hoping to attend college next year, the wait is almost over - will they be accepted to their dream school? If they're rejected, how can parents support them? Dr. Khadijah Booth Watkins joins WCVB to discuss how parents can talk to their teens about college rejection.

This episode of the Mind Dive podcast from The Menninger Clinic lays bare the complexities of kids and teens grappling with today's societal challenges, and our executive director Dr. Gene Beresin's pivotal contributions to their mental well-being. Tune in here

Dr. Khadijah Booth Watkins joins Top of Mind with Julie Rose to discuss weighing the benefits and risks of antidepressants for young people

The earlier that children gain access to screens and social media, the higher their likelihood of developing mental health disorders becomes. The numbers are staggering, and the research is frightening. The US Surgeon General has issued a stark warning regarding the perils associated with social media use. Dr. Khadijah Booth Watkins joins the Danger! Social Media & Kids Town Hall, to help explore strategies to assist children and teenagers in navigating the challenges and risks posed by social media, focusing on effective coping mechanisms.

Kara Baskin of The Boston Globe's Parenting Unfiltered column interviewed Gene Beresin, MD, MA about his guide 'Ways to Help Your Lonely Teen,' and what he sees as a bigger concern than social media alone: over scheduling.