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Four Trends in College Students’ Mental Health

Timely MD

It’s no wonder that only 13% of attendees of a recent virtual forum hosted by The Chronicle of Higher Education said they came into the fall semester feeling strongly prepared to support student mental health. Parsons, Director of Counseling Services at Johnson C. The panelists included: Tierra M. Smith University R.

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Four Trends in College Students’ Mental Health

Timely MD

It’s no wonder that only 13% of attendees of a recent virtual forum hosted by The Chronicle of Higher Education said they came into the fall semester feeling strongly prepared to support student mental health. Parsons, Director of Counseling Services at Johnson C. The panelists included: Tierra M. Smith University.

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10 Best Practices for Supporting College Students’ Mental Health

Timely MD

Not only has mental health become a pressing public health issue, but it’s also the number one reason students drop out of college, with 69% of four-year students and 55% of two-year students who have considered withdrawing citing emotional distress as their primary reason. Smith University, an HBCU in Charlotte, N.C.,