Mindfulness Instructor Dr. Caroline Hexdall and Orange Partnership ADAPT Intern Vidya Kasthuri spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Wednesday, May 1. They discussed May being Mental Health Awareness Month, and shared strategies for helping teens maintain positive mental health. They discussed warning signs of mental health issues, the importance of early diagnosis, and more.

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