Talking To Teens

Ep 316: Educating Teens About Cancer

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Chadi Nabhan, author of The Cancer Journey, joins us to discuss how parents can talk to their teenagers about cancer, understand the common misconceptions, and best support teens when their peers or family members face a cancer diagnosis.If you've enjoyed Talking to Teens, we'd love if you could leave us a five-star rating, and if you have time, a review! Full Show NotesCancer is a challenging topic for families to discuss, especially when teenagers are involved. The fear, confusion, and misinformation surrounding cancer can make these conversations even more daunting. At some point, your teen might encounter a peer, teacher, or friend's family dealing with a cancer journey, and knowing how to communicate effectively about this sensitive subject is crucial. Parents often grapple with questions: how much should we tell our teens? How do we prepare our teenagers to engage with peers facing cancer in their families?To shed light on these difficult yet essential conversations, we’re joined by Dr. Chadi Nabhan, a