Dear Parents, Wake Up Before It's Too Late!
The teenage years are the formative period for an y human being. A child experiences an introductory understanding of physical, mental, and social growth. During this phase, a teenager is vulnerable to mental health issues due to various factors like: · High family expectations in Academics · Strict parenting · Societal peer pressure · Body shaming · Exposure to violence · Bullying · Sexual Abuse · Poverty- family financial problems · Puberty- changes in their body and not feeling good about themselves · Discrimination in gender behavior and habits- this is a common practice in Indian households and society. Girls and boys are differentiated for their regular lifestyles. · Divorce or separation of parents · Death of a loved one Having a deep understanding and empathizing with teenage mental health through socio-emotional care is essential for teenagers to have a fulfilled and successful life as adults. Parents and adults in In