Results of an analysis of health survey data from more than 560,000 U.S. college students concludes that depression symptoms have steadily increased over the past 15 years, particularly among women, ...

Colleges across the country continue to grapple with student mental health concerns, with students reporting significant levels of depression, anxiety, and suicidal thoughts. With counseling centers ...

Stress and poor mental health continue to be top reasons why college students walk away from their education, making it an important retention factor for higher education leaders to consider.

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Young adults are at higher risk for crashes due to inexperience, risk-taking, and impaired driving. A study examines the link between commuter college students' mental health and crash risk, ...

Mental health support on college campuses is essential for students’ academic success, personal development, and overall well-being. The initial transition to college can be overwhelming, but so can ...

Student mental health—long a top concern of higher education leaders—now appears to be improving, according to the latest edition of the annual Healthy Minds study. It found that 38 percent of ...

Nebraska Methodist College nurses are collaborating with Unite for Literacy to create picture books that simplify health topics for children and adults. LOCAL NURSES ARE ADDING PUBLISHED AUTHOR TO ...

While families struggle to understand the student loan cuts in Trump’s big tax and budget overhaul, there’s another, less-noticed impact on millions of college students. “The uncertainty is really ...

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