August 3, 2017
Recently, there have been a number of reports about the teen focused “game” or challenge that has ended in the death of two US teens. The Blue Whale Challenge has brought with it some horrors, sadness, and tragic outcomes. It has also brought with it a number of questions, namely focusing on how we can help our teens who are feeling isolated, alone, and helpless.
Inside Edition explores the story of a young boy who fell prey to this tragic monstrosity along with some ways to remain vigilant that the teens we love in our life may need some greater support. I briefly shared with Inside Edition some subtle changes in the routine day to day experiences of our teens that can alert us to their need for greater support. If you suspect that your teen may be feeling depressed, isolated, overwhelmed, or alone, it’s important to help make sure s/he is connected with a mental health professional. Read on for some additional tips on what to look out for and understand a bit more about this devastating “challenge” facing teens. With the right help and support, your teen can feel more connected in life and get back on track!
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