Depression in Young People / Adolescents

Rates of Depression and Anxiety Are Rising in Young People

Click here for the article published by Psychology Today. We know young people are depressed and anxious. There are things we can do about it. Continue reading … Disclaimer: The content of this article has not been checked or verified. Proceed at your own risk.

Guest blog: Teacher’s experiences help students navigate mental health

Click here for the article published by Mental Health America. Guest blog: Teacher’s experiences help students navigate mental health MHA Admin Wed, 09/27/2023 – 08:10 September 27, 2023 by Michael Cullinane As a 46-year-old veteran high school teacher, I often worry my students will soon write me off with an “Okay, Boomer” response. Although a …

Guest blog: Teacher’s experiences help students navigate mental health Read More »

Depression, anxiety common among college students

Depression and anxiety among college students is a growing public health problem. And new research suggests the problem may be worse for students who aren’t the same race as most of their peers. The new study found that students who were not the majority race at a predominantly white college reported significantly higher rates of depression than their white peers. At the mostly white university, more than half of the students who self-identified as races other than white reported feelings of mild depression. An additional 17% said they were experiencing moderate to severe depression.

error: Alert: Content is protected !!