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New Concerns Arise About Mental Health Of College Students

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Source: http://boston.cbslocal.com/2016/08/25/new-concerns-mental-health-college-students-suicide/

New Concerns Arise About Mental Health Of College Students
August 25, 2016 5:46 PM By Dr. Mallika Marshall
Filed Under: Dr. Mallika Marshall, MIT

BOSTON (CBS) ? New concerns arise about the mental health of students on college campuses all across the country.

Dr. Gene Beresin, a psychiatrist and Executive Director of The Clay Center for Young Healthy Minds at Massachusetts General Hospital, says 50% to 60% of college students have a psychiatric disorder.

?What I?m including in that is the use of substances, anxiety, depression, problems with relationships, break-ups, academic problems, learning disabilities, attentional problems,? says Dr. Beresin. ?If you add them all up 50% doesn?t seem that high.?...
 
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