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Social Media and Mental Health

A look at recent reports linking depression, anxiety and suicide to social media.

11/16/2017

South Dakota Focus

Social Media and Mental Health

Season 23 Episode 5 | 56m 53sVideo has Closed Captions

A look at recent reports linking depression, anxiety and suicide to social media.

Guests include: Mary Kurniawan with Regional Health out of Rapid City, Brent Gromer with the SD Division of Criminal investigation, Celeste Uthe-Burow with the Sioux Falls School District and Barb Devos with he Carroll Institute. Also interviews award winning social skills educator Brooks Gibbs. They all talked to recent reports linking social media to depression and anxiety.

11/16/2017

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South Dakota Focus

Social Media and Mental Health

Season 23 Episode 5 | 56m 53sVideo has Closed Captions

Guests include: Mary Kurniawan with Regional Health out of Rapid City, Brent Gromer with the SD Division of Criminal investigation, Celeste Uthe-Burow with the Sioux Falls School District and Barb Devos with he Carroll Institute. Also interviews award winning social skills educator Brooks Gibbs. They all talked to recent reports linking social media to depression and anxiety.

11/16/2017

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