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Depression on College Campuses conference: Insights and actions (opinion)

Confessions of a Community College Dean

As a clinical psychologist, research scientist and educator specializing in self-criticism and self-compassion, as well as an adjunct faculty member at Seattle University and at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, I recently attended the Depression on College Campuses conference for the first time. “what do you need?”).

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A Call to Action: Higher Education Must Implement Culturally Responsive Mental Health Practices

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Below, we review stressors faced by this population while offering strategies and protective factors to enhance their academic development and personal wellness. For college students, the most likely SDOH were food insecurity, transportation, safety, social support, and housing (Nazmi et al.,