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Life Pulse, Part 3 (2024)

Louisiana: The State We're In

Details

Collection:LPB

Genre: Newsmagazine

Place Covered: Louisiana

Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority

Date Issued: 2024-07-26

Duration: 00:06:14

Subjects: Mental Health | Social media

Contributors:

  • LeBlanc, Karen Host
  • Whitfield, Rani Interviewee

Description

This segment from the July 26, 2024, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Karen LeBlanc’s interview with Dr. Rani Whitfield, a family physician. He discusses: the connection between social media use and mental health, especially for children; the importance of parents controlling their children’s screen time; and the warning signs of anxiety and depression. This segment is a part of the “Louisiana Speaks” series.