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Study analyzes why college students in counseling withdraw

Confessions of a Community College Dean

” Students who had received past mental health treatments generally withdrew at a higher rate than the average student in on-campus counseling; those who had been admitted to psychiatric hospitals or treated for alcohol or drug abuse were almost twice as likely to withdraw, with 5.1 percent of each group stopping out.

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Helping Your Global Community: Top 5 Cities for Social Services Internships Abroad

AIFS Abroad

Dublin Dublin is an incredible city for social services opportunities thanks to its robust Health Service Executive (HSE), which offers social services including housing and residential care, navigating welfare rights and legal issues, and family support services.