4 February 2010
When to really worry about your teen
Michael Carr-Gregg
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Parenting and worry seem to go hand in hand, but there's definitely a scale of seriousness - from worrying about your teen's chaotic bedroom to real concerns about why they're refusing to actually come out of their chaotic bedroom.
Psychologist and adolescent health expert Michael Carr-Gregg talks about early warning signs and what distinguishes normal teen behaviour from the beginnings of mental illness.
Guests
Michael Carr-Gregg
Psychologist specialising in adolescent mental health
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Publications
Title: When to really worry: mental health problems in teenagers and what to do about them
Author: Michael Carr Gregg
Publisher: Penguin 2010
Presenter
Richard Aedy
Producer
Jackie May
Story Researcher and Producer
Amanda Armstrong
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