Kristina Post, associate professor of psychology, discussed her research on depression and chronic pain during the weekly Faculty Lecture Tuesday before a virtual audience of 27 via Zoom.
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Mental wellness among college students is declining
As college students, we tend to focus on completing the next assignment while ignoring our mental health. While academia seems like that is all there is in college, not focusing on mental health can be detrimental to your success.
Students de-stress ahead of finals
In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, Residential Life held a Mental Health Awareness Day so students could unwind and relax as finals approach.
Commentary: Suicide attempts should be taken seriously
On March 28, social media sites exploded with rumors that 20-year-old singer Kehlani cheated on her current boyfriend, Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Kyrie Irving, with her ex-boyfriend, rapper PartyNextDoor.
Mental Health Matters: Disorders to Think About: Students hesitate to seek treatment
Five years ago 17-year-old Katie Madden sat with her parents and told them she needed to talk to them about a serious matter. Her parents were concerned and anxiously stared at her, waiting for her to begin speaking.
Untreated mental illness can kill
The culprit in last month’s plane crash in France that killed 150 people may have been caused by mental illness, or more specifically, our society’s ignorance of mental illess.
Study seeks depression treatment
Ryan Harrison, senior adjunct professor, presented ways to combat depression in older adults, specifically with complimentary and alternative medicine, Monday in the President’s Dining Room.
Repairing shattered souls
Depression affects a quarter of all college students. Most are too embarrassed to seek help.
When the pain is too much
Suicide is the second leading cause of death among the college-aged population. One University of La Verne student tells her story.
Bring peer counseling to ULV
Suicide is the second leading cause of death among college students. That is one of the reasons why the University of La Verne should have peer counseling on campus for students who might be having major emotional problems or if they just need someone to talk to.