Healthy Living: Impacts back-to-school time has on kids' mental health
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It is back-to-school time, which can feel like anything but normal with new classes, new friends and new routines. Because of this, it's a great time to check in on students and their mental health.
Dr. Scott Itano, family medicine physician with Kaiser Permanente, joined Studio 13 Live to discuss why it's so important to talk about mental health.
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