Addressing the Unique Mental Health Needs of College Students

Counselor Toolbox Podcast with DocSnipes

AllCEUs Counseling CEUs

Mental Health, Education, Social Sciences, Science, Self-improvement, Health & Fitness

4.7 • 667 Ratings

🗓️ 5 October 2019

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary - To thrive, students need access to services and programs of outreach, education, and prevention that: - Eliminate fragmentation and improving access to biopsychosocial services - Recognize patterns in campus life that suggest the presence of mental and behavioral health concerns among individual students, groups of students, or the campus environment itself - Provide outreach and consultation to prepare all members of the campus community to recognize and respond to students with mental or behavioral health concerns - Emphasize case-finding—using surveys, presentations, self-assessments, activities, and special events—to identify students whose lack of psychological well-being is interfering with their development, learning, and achievement - To thrive, students need access to services and programs of outreach, education, and prevention that - Nurture a supportive tone and attitude about mental health in campus culture to - challenge stereotypes about mental health problems - undermine prejudices and stigma about counseling - provide encouragement to students to reflect on their own mental health and seek services when needed Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:48.6	I'd like to welcome everybody to today's presentation on addressing the unique mental health needs of college student.
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1:18.1	identify the scope of the mental health problem in college students. Identify the impact of mental
1:23.1	health issues on learning and student retention. learn about the connection between mental health issues
1:28.5	and substance abuse, explore some of the unique issues faced by college students, and
1:33.9	finally identify the components of a good campus mental health program and other strategies
1:39.1	that universities and colleges might be able to use to reduce stressors. According to a 2016 American
1:45.9	College Health Association survey, 37% of students reported feeling so depressed within the last 12
1:52.1	months that it was difficult to function. Just let that sink in for a second. That's more than
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