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Give the Gift of Positive Mental Health The holiday season is a great reminder about the spirit of giving and helping to those in need. Whether you donate a toy to a child, volunteer at …
Animal-Assisted Therapy: A Creative Solution for College Counseling Centers Pet therapy programs at colleges and universities are emerging across the nation in an effort to meet the increasing mental health needs of college students. Counselors …
4 Reasons to Screen Students for Eating Disorders Screening for mental health issues, like eating disorders, can provide a number of benefits for students on your campus. You can show students that mental health is …
How Mental Health Policies Shape Student Help-Seeking Behavior One third of college students reported feeling so depressed that they found it difficult to function in the past year, according to the American College Health Association’s …
A new study is highlighting a crucial link between family acceptance and teen suicide prevention. Researchers say teens who have attempted suicide or tried to hurt themselves are more likely to try again when they …
As school staff members work to educate students on the signs and symptoms of depression and suicidality, it is equally important to educate parents. One way to involve parents in the mental health of their …
Adolescent Mental Health: The School Nurse – Parent Connection Adolescent mental health is critical to academic success. Mental health outcomes for adolescents are grounded in their social environments, including home and school. Building protective factors …
A Trip Through Some Non-Traditional PTSD Treatments Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can range from mild discomfort to completely debilitating. There are several treatments including medication and psychotherapy, but there is also a burgeoning collection of …
Suicide is a serious public health problem affecting millions around the globe. In the U.S., suicide rates have been steadily increasing over the past several years. According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), in …
