Dr. Bruno: Helping children stay mentally strong - WINK News

We’ve all been feeling the impact of pandemic-related restrictions, and doctors say these restrictions are increasing loneliness, anxiety and depression in our children. Here to show us what we can do to help them is Dr. Nicole Bruno with Island Coast Pediatrics.

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