In The News: Student Wellness

KLAS-TV: 8 News Now

The Rebel Recovery Program will offer several scheduled and pop-up mental health events.

KTNV-TV: ABC 13

One month and two days after a shooting that rocked the UNLV campus community to its core, some faculty and staff members returned to work on Monday.

KVVU-TV: Fox 5

Close to 1,000 people utilized crisis counseling in the days following the December 6 shooting. Thousands more are expected to need resources.

KSNV-TV: News 3

This week, there will be a community conversation about mental health and meeting people where they are. News 3 went to the campus of UNLV to learn more about how to support students and the greater community.

The 74

Campuses are competing with hospital systems, private practices, and the burgeoning telehealth industry to recruit and retain counselors

Kaiser Health News

Across the country, college students are seeking mental health therapy on campus in droves, part of a 15-year upswing that has spiked during the pandemic. U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy in December issued a rare public health advisory noting the increasing number of suicide attempts by young people.

Vegas PBS

Demand for food and mental health care has increased considerably during the Covid-19 crisis. Experts say the need will only increase during economic recovery. On this Nevada Week, experts give us updates on the “state of” now, and what the future may bring as we head into recovery.

VOA

More college students are turning to their schools for help with anxiety, depression and other mental health problems.

Macau Times

More college students are turning to their schools for help with anxiety, depression and other mental health problems, and many must wait weeks for treatment or find help elsewhere as campus clinics struggle to meet demand, an Associated Press review of more than three dozen public universities found.

Associated Press

More college students are turning to their schools for help with anxiety, depression and other mental health problems, and many must wait weeks for treatment or find help elsewhere as campus clinics struggle to meet demand, an Associated Press review of more than three dozen public universities found.

Higher Education Today

Young adulthood is a time of growth, learning, and exploration—a time to start building a life of your own and get excited about the future. Yet for some of our nation’s 21 million college students, the transition into adulthood is a time of significant change and intense challenge to their emotional health and well-being.

KNPR News

We all know that being a college student can be very stressful. And when stress feels overwhelming many students become depressed.