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Prisma Health On Call: Ask your teenage health + safety questions

What questions do you have for Prisma Health pediatricians?

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Prisma Health pediatricians are here to help you navigate teenage-hood.

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Any parent of a teenager will tell you: Raising a teen is tough. From changing emotions to peer pressure to drugs, alcohol, sex, and social media, there’s no shortage of challenges.

That’s why in this month’s installment of Prisma Health On Call, we’re connecting readers to Prisma Health pediatricians who are here, on call, and ready to answer your teen health + safety questions.

Think:

❓ What negative impacts of social media do I need to be aware of?
❓ At what age is it okay to leave an adolescent home alone?
❓ What are the signs of teen depression?
❓ Do you have any advice on talking to my teen about sex?
❓ What’s causing my teen’s acne?

Submit your questions and we’ll share the physicians’ answers in a few weeks.

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