Image: Olivia Kemp and her emotional support cat, Seb in February in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (Courtesy of Olivia Kemp) “I was first diagnosed with anxiety and […]
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Minds that Matter: Grace Tuft
Image: Grace Tufte is a first-year at the University of Minnesota studying accounting and finance. “With years of treatment and an assigned bed in the […]
Why does the University of Minnesota Twin Cities campus have two counseling services?
By Megan Phillips and Holly Gilvary
A comprehensive guide to the differences and similarities between Boynton Health and Student Counseling Services
Survey: Students, mostly satisfied with resources, still cite long wait times and challenges in accessing University mental health services
By Mitchell Levesque and Matthew Voigt
Students note some stigma in faculty interactions and expressed concerns about campus police in mental health crisis response
NAMI Minnesota and M Health Fairview host 20th annual research dinner
By Eitan Grad
The virtual event explored mental illness and sex differences.
PRISMH task force begins work a year after launching
By Anna Koenning
The three-year mental health initiative spent two semesters gathering a task force and will now begin to “transform the system,” its leaders say.
Mental health diagnoses among Twin Cities students have doubled in the past 15 years
By Matthew Voigt
Boynton Health surveys show that a quarter of students reported a diagnosed mental health condition in 2007— a figure that rose to 50% by 2021.