Is your child always glued to a screen? Are you worried they may be exposed to more than dance trends on social media? Now streaming on our latest episode of The Healthy Dose Podcast, Dr. Jonathan Nasser discusses social media safety and mental health with Dr. Lisa Batson, a Board Certified Adult, Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist at Crystal Run Healthcare. From navigating online friendships to peer pressure and social isolation, Dr. Batson explains how social media can impact your child’s life. During the Podcast, they discuss positive and negative screen time, how to stay safe online, talking to your child about sharing photos and personal information, and how to identify signs of extreme stress and get help for your child.

About Lisa Batson, MD
Lisa Batson, MD, is a Board Certified Adult, Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist. Dr. Batson earned her BA from Quinnipiac University School of Health Sciences in Hamden, CT, and earned her Medical Degree from the American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine, Cupecoy St. Maarten. She completed her Residency in Psychiatry at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem, NC, and completed her Fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at the University of Louisville in Louisville, KY. Her clinical interests include treating children, adolescents, and adults with mood disorders, ADHD, disruptive behavioral disorders, psychotic disorders, and school-based psychiatry. Dr. Batson is currently seeing patients in Middletown.

About Jonathan Nasser, MD
Jonathan Nasser, MD is Crystal Run Healthcare’s Chief Clinical Integration Officer, Medical Director for the Divisions of Pediatrics and Hospitalist Medicine, and Physician Leader for Crystal Run Healthcare’s Med-Peds division. Dr. Nasser is Board Certified in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine. He earned his Medical Degree from the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, VA, and completed his Residency at the University of Rochester Medical Center in Rochester, NY. Dr. Nasser is a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics and a member of the American College of Physicians as well as the American College of Physician Executives. Dr. Nasser is currently seeing patients at Crystal Run Healthcare in Middletown, NY.

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Psychiatry at Crystal Run Healthcare

• 24-Hour Mobile Mental Health Team: 1-888-750-2266
• Garnet Behavioral Health/OR ER: 845-333-1623 Inpatient Behavioral Health Services
• 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline: Are you in crisis? Are you feeling desperate, alone, or hopeless? Call or Text 988 to connect to the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline (formerly the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline), a free, 24-hour hotline available to anyone in suicidal crisis or emotional distress.
• American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP)

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