Students in Need or Distress

Personal Issues

Some Common Causes of Emotional Distress

Changes in Relationships
Transitions
Violence
Health Issues

Mental Illness

What is Mental Illness?
Intro to Mental Illness in College
Functional Limitations in the Classroom
Common Accommodations for Students with Mental Illness
Commonly Seen Types of Mental Illness
Responding to Mental Illness
Some Practical Tips

Suicide

Suicide is the second leading cause of death among college students. Typically a suicidal person will respond to help as usually there is extreme ambivalence about actually killing him or herself.

Risk Factors for Suicide

feelings of hopelessness and helplessness
a major loss or threat of loss
a detailed suicide plan
history of a previous attempt
current or past substance abuse
feeling alone and alienated

Personal Issues

Mental Illness

Suicide

Workshops

Emergency