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The Canary in the Coal Mine. The Critical State of Youth Mental Health

In this insightful episode of the w(healthy) podcast, host Shauna Nyrose sits down with Melissa Fedderson, Manager of Campus Wellness at UBCO and former Centre Manager of Foundry, to discuss the critical state of youth mental health. Together, they explore how parenting styles, strict monitoring, and screen time are shaping the mental wellbeing of today’s youth. Melissa explains why young people are often the "canaries in the mine," providing early signals about the broader mental health challenges our society faces. Tune in for a compelling conversation on anxiety, depression, and the future…

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