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October 15, 2019

The Value of Helping College Students with Schizophrenia Socialize

Socialization can be more difficult for students with schizophrenia. But with support from counselors, family and friends to uncover primary social stressors and identify healthy coping mechanisms, students can start college, stay in college, and... read more

October 1, 2019

You Are Not Alone: Major Depression in College

Major depression affects college students everywhere. In a different environment with so many new people, events and classes, you might feel overwhelmed (but hopefully also excited for the possibilities). Lean on your parents, your friends... read more

September 18, 2019

When to Consider Psychiatric Residential Treatment

Your child might try therapy, medicine and self-help techniques as a first defense in combating mental illness. However, if they are not able to manage symptoms on their own, they have three additional options as... read more

September 3, 2019

Safe Spaces on College Campuses

Colleges around the U.S. offer many options for peer groups, clubs and activities. When you’re dealing with mental health issues, it can be difficult to make commitments to these organizations, knowing you need to take... read more

August 20, 2019

Meaningful Work for Young Adults with Major Depressive Disorder

Meaningful work leads to higher self-esteem and a sense of belonging while also showing young adults with major depressive disorder and other serious mental illnesses that they can accomplish anything. read more