An expert on youth mental health joins the show to talk about the impact the pandemic has had on mental health for younger adolescents, and what parents need to know as many kids prepare to transition back to in-person schooling. Then, we talk to a structural engineer about building safety after the collapse of a condominium in Miami that has killed at least 16 people.
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Mental Health Needs For Younger Adolescents During The Pandemic
Youth mental health has been a growing concern during the pandemic, and as fall approaches many children are preparing for the new stresses of transitioning back to in-person school. We talk to an expert on youth mental health about what parents need to know, and how to intervene if you have a young person in your life who is struggling with mental health.
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How Architectural Failures Can Result In New Regulations, Safer Buildings
At least 16 people died in a condominium collapse in Miami last week, with more than 100 more still missing. We talk with a structural engineer about what may have caused the collapse, warning signs of faulty buildings, and what investigators can learn from building failures.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- J. Carlisle Larsen Host
- Sarah Hopefl Technical Director
- Rachael Vasquez Producer
- Dean Knetter Producer
- Anna Moffit Guest
- Norb Delatte Guest
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