Adolescents today live in a chaotic world. They are overloaded with information, their social interactions are reduced to a screen, and their values come from popular culture. Consultant psychiatrist Dr Philip George is here to help us understand whether this generation is at greater risk of mental health problems, and whether we are seeing a disturbing trend in adolescent suicide.

<p>Adolescents today live in a chaotic world. They are overloaded with information, their social interactions are reduced to a screen, and their values come from popular culture. Consultant psychiatrist Dr Philip George is here to help us understand whether this generation is at greater risk of mental health problems, and whether we are seeing a disturbing trend in adolescent suicide.</p>

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