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Title Mental health on college campuses: investments, accommodations needed to address student needs.

Publication Info. Washington, DC : National Council on Disability, 2017.

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 Axe Federal Documents Online  Y 3.D 63/3:2 M 52/2    ---  Available
Description 1 online resource (128 pages) : color illustrations
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Note "July 21, 2017."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Note Description based on online resource, PDF version; title from cover (NCD, viewed June 16, 2022).
Contents Chapter 1. Introduction and background. Prevalence of students with mental health challenges in institutions of higher education -- Chapter 2. Benefits of providing mental health services and supports. Improved academic performance -- Increased resilience and reduced stress -- Reduced substance abuse -- Reduced suicide rates -- Economic benefits for colleges -- Chapter 3. Purpose and structure of report -- Chapter 4. Methodology. Interviews -- Questionnaires -- Twitter chat -- Chapter 5. Federal laws impacting college mental health services. Federal disability laws -- Federal privacy laws -- Policies and practices negatively impacting provision of campus mental health services -- Chapter 6. Access to quality mental health services. Policies and practices that enhance the inclusion, retention, and graduation of students with mental health disabilities -- Availability of mental health services on campus -- Barriers to services faced by students -- Chapter 7. Promising best practices and emerging trends. Student and practitioner perceptions of emerging and best practices -- Stigma reduction, education, and outreach -- Student engagement -- Faculty and staff training -- Suicide prevention -- Crisis management plan in place -- Pedagogy -- Increased access : multiple touchpoints -- Coordinated support -- Telecounseling -- Substance use recovery center on campus -- Partnerships with mental health providers in the community -- Other organizational collaborations -- Postvention -- Considering the needs of diverse populations -- Chapter 8. Full findings and recommendations. Recommendations to Congress -- Recommendations to ED -- Recommendations to HHS/SAMHSA -- Recommendation to colleges.
Subject College students -- Mental health -- United States.
College students -- Mental health services -- United States.
Counseling in higher education -- United States.
College students -- Mental health
College students -- Mental health services
Counseling in higher education
United States https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJtxgQXMWqmjMjjwXRHgrq
Added Author National Council on Disability (U.S.), issuing body.
Gpo Item No. 1063-H (online)
Sudoc No. Y 3.D 63/3:2 M 52/2

 
    
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