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‘Never Good Enough’: A Rise in Mental Health Issues Among Adolescents

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Published: August 27, 2023 by VPR Producer

With summer break over and millions of students back in school, it’s a good time to talk about the importance of mental health. After all, adolescents today face an excessive number of demands both in and outside of the classroom. This week on Viewpoints – we speak with author Jennifer Breheny Wallace about the importance of sharing how a person’s value should never be linked to their performance.


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  • Jennifer Breheny Wallace, journalist, writer, author, Never Enough: When Achievement Culture Becomes Toxic – And What We Can Do About It

Links for more info:

  • Authentic Connections – Mental health surveys
  • Join the program – Challenge Success
  • Mental Health and Academic Achievement – education.nh.gov
  • We’re Missing a Key Driver of Teen Anxiety – The Atlantic
Program #: 23-35segment type: Feature StoriesTopics - Child Development| Education| Mental Health| Parenting| Personal Growth and Development| Psychology and PsychiatryGuests - Jennifer Breheny WallaceBooks & Publications - Never Enough: When Achievement Culture Becomes Toxic – And What We Can Do About ItHost - Gary PriceProducers - Amirah Zaveri| Grace Galante| Jason Dickey
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