Dial Out Of Your Screens — And Dial In To Your Teens

J. Edward Les, MD
5 min readDec 12, 2022

Most adolescents need conversation, not medication.

When I see your face
There’s not a thing that I would change
’Cause you’re amazing
Just the way you are.

— Bruno Mars

Our teenagers have been never more “connected”. Thanks to Instagram, Snapchat, Tiktok, Discord and BeReal, they’re never alone.

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J. Edward Les, MD

Pediatric emergency physician. Former veterinarian. Father. Writer. Cancer survivor.