College Student Mental Health

Course overview

Define hazing Explore the purpose of hazing Identify alternatives to hazing Identify the timeline for hazing prevention Identify the role of administrators, coaches, the Panhellenic council, student-athletes, sorority and fraternity members and presidents, and counseling departments Review the hazing “test” Identify the scope of the mental health problem in college students Identify the impact of mental health issues on learning and student retention Learn about the connection between mental health issues and substance abuse Explore unique issues faced by college students Identify the components of a good campus mental health program and other strategies to reduce stressors Review 15 common issues students face when transitioning to college. Identify general guidelines for supporting student mental health Specific information regarding student athletes Explore some information relevant to students regarding alcohol and drug use and disordered eating Identify the basics for early crisis intervention Add a resource to section 'General'