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Fred Harris on mental health risks of teen screen addiction

New Beginnings Counseling Center owner Fred Harris explains how teenagers increasingly struggle with mental health issues due to excessive screen time and efforts to address this type of addiction.

By Murv Seymour

November 26, 2024

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