Report: Cost of College, Stress Pushes Students to Consider Stopping Out

New survey data identifies trends among students who left college and those who are still enrolled but seriously consider leaving. Read More

Social media affects views on mental illness: Study

In the study, participants saw a series of messages about mental health on the social media site X. Each was randomly assigned to view tweets about mental health through the lens of a growth mindset, ... Read More

Studies highlight impact of social media use on college student mental health

Sometimes the bias is blatant, included on listings of handsome homes that eager buyers with government-backed mortgages would love to own. Read More

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Their findings describe high levels of post-traumatic stress ... Health and Well-Being in Adulthood Apr. 2, 2024 — Adolescents with high positive affect may have improved physical and mental ... Read More

Study: Mental Health, Challenges Outside School Largest Barriers to K–12 Student Success

A new report from global education institution McGraw Hill sheds some light on the relationship between challenges outside the classroom, like mental health and behavioral problems, with academic ... Read More

Research Suggests Being “Woke” May Affect Your Mental Health

In comparison, right-wing supporters and STEM students did not agree as much. Editorial credit: Ground Picture / Shutterstock. The study ... news can negatively affect people’s mental health ... Read More

The importance of stress awareness month for college students

April is National Stress Awareness Month, and it aims to shine a light on the negative impacts of stress in people’s lives while bringing attention to methods on how to ... Read More

Financial aid upheaval puts college students at risk

Maureen Ford has already been accepted to nine colleges and universities as she waits to graduate from Navajo Preparatory School on May 20. She wants to be the first generation in her family to ... Read More

Stress Less week focuses on students' mental health at Miami University

OXFORD, Ohio — It's "Stress Less ... the week is to remind students that they can take time for themselves, and they can pour into their own needs and their own mental health and their own ... Read More

Rising tuition, hefty student loans can exacerbate stress for students at NC HBCUs

To read more stories about mental health, explore the interactive project developed specifically for this collaborative. Many factors can affect a college student ... the stress of their parents ... Read More

Tough work schedule in early adulthood may affect health decades later

A rotten work schedule in young adulthood can affect a person's middle-aged health, a new study finds ... Health News // 14 hours ago Just 1 in 7 college students knows how to administer naloxone ... Read More

The impact of social media use on college student mental health

Nine University of New Mexico students reported various effects to an anonymous survey conducted by the Daily Lobo on social media use and mental health. Whether these effects are negative or positive ... Read More