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Teen Mental Health – AFTERTASTE & INTRUSIVE
Season 3
Episode 301
Since the Covid pandemic, few groups have been more impacted by mental health than teenagers. Leaders call it the public health crisis of this generation. In her film AFTERTASTE, filmmaker Ellie White recounts a life-threatening eating disorder and the courage it took to recover. And in INTRUSIVE, filmmaker Alexander Welty unveils the obsessional thoughts that have plagued him since childhood.
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While multiracial families are often overlooked, mixed race youth insist on a voice.
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Family estrangement and domestic abuse through the eyes of those impacted most – children.
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Stories of adoption and fostering embolden Americans to redefine what makes a family.
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Are “Team Light Skin” and “Team Dark Skin” the new monikers of colorism in the U.S.?
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Two teens take aim at abusers and online predators while helping heal their families.
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Two teens take aim at the stereotypes they face being blind and autistic.
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The human costs of immigration as told through immigrant families and refugees.
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Suicide and mental health in black families as told through those left to grieve.
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Representations of transgender lives through the eyes of young Americans.
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