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World Mental Health Day: Saving the lives of young people through telemedicine

On World Mental Health Day, News 12 spoke with a college student and his therapist, who say the rise of telemedicine is saving lives amongst young people.

Frank Recchia

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Robyn Karashik

Oct 10, 2023, 1:12 PM

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On World Mental Health Day, News 12 spoke with a college student and his therapist, who say the rise of telemedicine is saving lives amongst young people.

Doctors say young people are more open to get mental health care virtually than in person -- helping young adults and teens better understand themselves and what treatment works for them.

News 12 Connecticut’s Frank Recchia has more.

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