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AccessU: More Than Stress

Confronting stigma and uncovering the experiences and needs of students with mental health diagnoses at the University of Minnesota

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Students would like to see more peer support resources for mental health
May 9, 2022May 25, 2022

Students would like to see more peer support resources for mental health

Image: Students at the University of Minnesota have expressed interest in peer support, which can help form connections among students struggling with similar mental health […]

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Students want eating disorder support options on campus, including peer support
May 9, 2022May 25, 2022

Students want eating disorder support options on campus, including peer support

Image: Lauren Stach (left) and Caroline Pritchard (right) have both suffered from eating disorders with little support on the University of Minnesota campus. They think […]

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Where mental health stigma exists on campus
May 7, 2022May 25, 2022

Where mental health stigma exists on campus

Graphic: People who reported having a mental health diagnosis said that when they felt stigmatized, they felt it most often during interactions with their peers […]

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Hidden realities of students with schizophrenia
May 7, 2022May 25, 2022

Hidden realities of students with schizophrenia

Image: A Schizophrenia episode art piece created by Taylor Rivera in May 2022. (Taylor Rivera) Students share experience of dealing with the stigma surrounding schizophrenia […]

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Survey: Students, mostly satisfied with resources, still cite long wait times and challenges in accessing University mental health services
April 9, 2022May 25, 2022

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

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In the News

 

  • This Minnesota researcher’s work is highlighting the connections between serious mental illness and cardiovascular disease – MinnPost, April 2022

 

  • As youth mental illness soars, US task force recommends screening children as young as age 8 for anxiety – ABC News, April 2022

 

  • New CDC survey warns of growing mental health crisis among teens – NPR, April 2022

 

  • First-of-its-kind mental health treatment works to keep patients out of the ER – Kare 11, April 2022

 

  • College athlete speaks out about mental health pressures, gives advice to coaches, parents – Good Morning America, April 2022

 

  • Mental health hotline numbers would appear on California college student ID cards if bill passes – EdSource, April 2022

 

  • Why students are taking mental health days off from school — and how to make the most of them – Star Tribune, April 2022

 

  • With students in turmoil, US teachers train in mental health – AP News, April 2022

 

  • Why American Teens Are So Sad – The Atlantic, April 2022

 

 

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