Nov 29, 2024
The
Department of Mental Health Nursing, along with III-year BSc Nursing students
of FMCON, organized a school health program on the topic “Behavioral
Problems Among Adolescents” on 12th November 2024 at 1:30 pm at
Sacred Heart High School, Kulshekar, Mangaluru. The program featured two sessions aimed at
addressing key issues faced by adolescents.
The
first session, titled “Overcoming Addiction,” was led by Mr. Sripathi Bhat,
Counselor, De-addiction Centre, Father Muller Medical College Hospital. The
second session, on “Behavioral Problems in Adolescents,” was presented by Dr.
Rahul M. Rao, Assistant Professor at Father Muller Medical College Hospital. The
school Headmistress addressed the audience, emphasizing the importance of
understanding and managing behavioral issues among adolescents. A total of 98
students actively participated in and benefitted from this valuable educational
initiative.