Conversations Live: Preventing and Addressing Teenage Depression

Approximately 20 percent of teens experience depression before they reach adulthood, and between 10 to 15 percent suffer from symptoms at any one time. Only 30 percent of depressed teens are being treated for it. Our panel of experts discusses ways to prevent teenage depression, and what actions to take if you recognize it.

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The State of the Economy

Season 13 Episode 5 | 57 min

Though fears of a recession seem to have subsided, people still have concerns about the economy. Food prices are still rising, and other aspects, like childcare, high interest rates, and the housing market are a stuggle for some families.

Aired 02/22/24

 

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Our guests discuss ways to prevent gaining that dreaded winter weight. We’ll also get their nutrition tips for eating healthy in the new year. They also take viewer questions.

Posted on January 26, 2018

 

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Get Your Garden On! (Spring 2023)

Season 12 Episode 7 | 57 min

Gardening season has arrived. Whether you’re growing cool season crops or getting ready to plant tomatoes — now is the perfect time to get tips to help your garden grow. Penn State Extension educators share their expertise on everything from taking care of your lawn to planting for pollinators.

Aired 04/20/23

 

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