Coddled kids paying high price: expert

By Kate McIlwain
Updated March 10 2015 - 11:20am, first published March 9 2013 - 4:05am
Psychologist Michael Carr-Gregg. Picture: DAVE TEASE
Psychologist Michael Carr-Gregg. Picture: DAVE TEASE

A generation of "snowplough" parents have pampered their children so much that they are driving a mental health epidemic among today's teenagers, a leading Australian child psychologist says.

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