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Revisits the continued decline in how incoming freshmen rate their mental and emotional well-being, and consider differences by disability or medical condition (e.g., chronic illness, ADHD). The report highlights particular subgroups of college students that have gone understudied.
More than 1 in 4 LGBTQ college students have considered dropping out of school because of mental health challenges, a survey released Thursday shows. And a vast majority of LGBTQ students – 92% – say their mental health status has negatively impacted some part of their college experience, the survey by education resource and college ranking website BestColleges.com found.
Studies abound about the state of mental health and college students. Citing some measure of sadness, anxiety, feelings of burnout, or use of unhealthy coping skills, these studies say the same thing: College students are struggling. Leaders in Washington are starting to listen. The Biden administration recently called on colleges to use federal COVID relief funding to add mental health support for students.
The House has passed two bills that seek to address the growing mental health crisis on college campuses. The legislation, which is endorsed by the American Council on Education and a number of other higher education groups, was approved with bipartisan support.
Providers users with the resources needed to put on Mental Health Month events. These resources include key messages, sample press releases, outreach ideas, sample social media posts, and much more.
Guide campuses through a step-by-step process for designing a plan to promote the mental health of all students and get help for students who are stressed, struggling, or distressed. A list of references and resources planners can consult for additional assistance is included at the end of the guide.
Reflects on President Obama’s call to launch a national conversation to increase the understanding and awareness about mental health by reviewing trends in college student mental health programs and highlighting examples of practice that contribute to student well-being.
Raises awareness about mental health among college students. The organization serves as the young adult voice in mental health advocacy on over one hundred college campuses nationwide.
Lists survey results and studies relevant to different aspects of campus suicide prevention and mental health promotion. Campus mental health researchers, staff in campus counseling centers or health promotion offices, campus administrators, campus suicide prevention task force members, or other suicide prevention professionals working in college and university settings can use this research to support their efforts.
Focuses on providing accurate and up-to-date information on the mental health of today’s college students. CCMH connects practice, research, and technology to benefit students, mental health providers, administrators, researchers, and the public.