Moving past conceptual binary constructs fueling this polarization can be an important first step in addressing the mental health crisis in youth. Herein, we discuss the reasons for this polarization, strategies to overcome it, and how these insights should inform clinical practice. Full Text ...
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To say that college mental health is in crisis would be an understatement. The college years are supposed to be full of self-discovery, growth, and exploration, but the truth is many students face severe, potentially damaging mental health difficulties. The first step in helping college students...
Stress, anxiety and depression have always been part of university life but have only recently received the attention they deserve. This is in large part due to several studies that have exposed the staggering rates of mental health problems among undergraduate and graduate students. Universities ...
BGC Canada attended the First Mental Health Summit in Ottawa, where I presented on a youth mental health panel. Unfortunately, the message was that the kids are not alright.
I think childhood cancer is serious, and we should support the work on it, but it pales in comparison to the scale of the mental health crisis. Evolving the mental health system Lucia Rahilly:As we’re looking ahead to this next-gen workforce, are there any particular challenges you see ...
In Kashmir, suicide is becoming a bigger problem due to a sharp rise in cases that have been documented in recent years. The area has experienced social and political upheaval, which has had an adverse effect on the citizens’ mental health. A study from the Department of Psychiatry at the...
While the burden is often on schools and health care providers, there is clearly a role for benefits leaders in pushing for more youth mental health support within benefits programs.
Sandy Welsh and Cheryl Regehr explain how the University of Toronto used leadership, partnerships, service tools and research to revolutionise its provision without recruiting vast armies of counsellors, while Joyce Jacobsen considers how far institution
Whether you’re a young person, a parent, a mental health professional, or simply someone familiar with mental health trends, you’ve likely heard about the youth mental health crisis in the U.S. While mental healthcare needs to be improved for children and youth–including long...