Podcast | Social Media’s Impact on Teens

About the author: Young & Healthy Podcast

The Young & Healthy Podcast features thoughts and perspectives from Cincinnati Children’s experts, patients, families – and even kids! – on all things pediatric health. Hosted and produced by members of the communications team, Symfhani Fair-Harris, Kayla McNeal, Bo McMillian and Kate Setter, this podcast brings you lively conversations on current health topics and issues affecting children today. Please note that this podcast is for informational and educational purposes only.

Suzanne Sampang, MD is the Interim Director of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center (CCHMC) and a Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neuroscience at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine (UCCOM). In addition to clinical patient care, her areas of interest are medical education and mental health advocacy.

Brian P. Kurtz, MD, is a psychiatrist in the Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. He joined Cincinnati Children’s in 2011 and is the director of our Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Residency Training Program.

Alissa M. Conde, MD, FAAP was a regionally recognized gymnast who had to overcome many physical injuries and mental challenges herself. She has a special interest in the resiliency of young athletes and the importance of educating them on how to prepare their mind and their bodies for competition; including guidance with injury prevention and a safe return to their sport should injuries occur.