November 15 Physician Forum: “Social Media and Teens – Handling this Wasp Nest”

October 24, 2024

On Friday, November 15 at noon, the MMA will dive into one of the hottest topics in healthcare: the impact of social media on teens. 

In this session, you’ll discover: 

  • Why every clinic visit should include a digital health screen 

  • How to implement care aligned with the 2023 Surgeon General’s recommendations 

  • Practical tips to empower teens to take charge of their own well-being 

  • Ready-to-use resources to put these strategies into practice right away 

The session will be led by Joshua Stein, MD, a child and adolescent psychiatrist at PrairieCare.   

This forum is free for MMA members, but registration is required. Click here to register.  

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