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

Confessions of a Community College Dean

An effective and ethical approach is to offer evidence-based programs that proactively address students’ well-being. Ideally, such programs are integrated throughout colleges and universities, including academic spheres , rather than relegated only to counseling centers or student development programs.

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

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

For college students, the most likely SDOH were food insecurity, transportation, safety, social support, and housing (Nazmi et al., For racially minoritized students, these factors must also be considered, given the likelihood that they may struggle with financial concerns and associated risks.