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QUARAN-TEENS Help them manage their mental health

Any dysfunctional behaviours or relationships in a family can be exacerbated during this period

Child psychiatrist Dr Heather Alisson warns parents not to underestimate the impact that the Covid-19 lock down may have on the mental health of our teenagers. She says, ‘Being a teenager is difficult in

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