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Podcast: Late Night Health Radio
Episode: Can Parents Cause Stress in Kids?
Description: Dr. Mark Menolascino, medical director of the Meno Clinic Center for Functional Medicine, says the fast-paced culture we live in today is typically more than a child’s nervous system can handle. When parents are stressed, there can be a trickle-down effect to their children, and this intersection between environmental and parental stress is contributing to the skyrocketing cases of stress, anxiety and mood disorders. He cautions that before parents seek a medical diagnosis, which usually involves expensive and potentially addictive treatment protocols, they should consider holistic approaches to minimize the stress that could be leading to anxiety. He will sh...