Tag: Mental Health: Page 15

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College, Student Settle Mental Health Lawsuit

WASHINGTON A former student who was barred from the campus of George Washington University and threatened with expulsion after checking into a hospital with depression has settled a lawsuit with the college, both sides announced Tuesday.

October 31, 2006

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Discrimination Associated With Health Problems

African-Americans who experience racial discrimination have worse physical and mental health problems than others, concludes a new study from Columbia University.

July 23, 2006

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More College Students Seeking Mental Health Help, Says Study

More college students are seeking help for mental illness than in previous years, according to the 2005 National Survey of Counseling Directors….

March 29, 2006

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Washington University Expert Creates Model to Study High Rate of U.S.-born Latina Teen Suicide Attempts

In recent years, one in five U.S. Latina teens attempted suicide. Though this rate is startlingly higher than their non-Hispanic peers, “efforts to understand the phenomenon…

March 8, 2006

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Virtual Reality Helping Cure Anxiety Disorders

Patients at the University of Minnesota Medical Center-Fairview are learning to overcome their fears by facing them. Sort of…

March 8, 2006

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Grants & Awards

Brandeis University (Mass.) received a $25 million donation from Carl J. and Ruth Shapiro for a new 175,000-square-foot science center. The $154 million facility will be named the Carl J. Shapiro Science Center. The donation matches the largest in school history, also given by the Shapiro family for the Carl and Ruth Shapiro Campus Center. […]

February 22, 2006

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Emerging Scholars: Committed to Collaboration

Accepting a position as an assistant professor of psychology at the University of South Carolina in 2002…

January 11, 2006

International

College Counselors Adapt to Diverse, Reluctant Students

Janie Cisneros was having a crisis and needed to talk to a counselor…

December 19, 2005

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George Mason University Team Offers

George Mason University Counseling and Development Program faculty and graduate students in…

December 14, 2005

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George Mason University Team to Offer Counseling Services to Katrina Victims

George Mason University Counseling and Development Program faculty and graduate students in the…

November 20, 2005

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The Road to Psychological Recovery

Psychologist group says cultural competency training is needed to aid Black Katrina survivors

October 19, 2005

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The Road to Psychological Recovery

Psychologist group says cultural competency training is needed to aid Black Katrina survivors

October 18, 2005