by Courtney Ball | Apr 19, 2024 | Mental health
Embarking on new journeys, whether it’s starting an internship, a new school environment, or diving into a new job, often brings a mix of excitement and anxiety. The allure of new experiences is tempered by the stress of the unknown. How do we navigate this...
by Bruce Cruser | Apr 17, 2024 | Mental health
Virginia’s behavioral health system has been in a crisis of its own for far too long. The governor’s introduced budget in December included millions in desperately needed increases for mental health crisis services, along with several other improvements, and we...
by Bruce Cruser | Apr 13, 2024 | Mental health
Kylie Hobson, University of Richmond law student, contributed to this article. Governor Youngkin’s veto of HB 81 to abolish the common law crime of suicide in Virginia is a big disappointment. It is also surprising, given the governor’s leadership in improving the...
by Courtney Ball | Apr 11, 2024 | Mental health
According to the Healthy Minds Study for the 2020–2021 school year, data from 373 college campuses had more than 60% of college students reporting at least one mental health problem. Furthermore, the number of students seeking help at campus counseling centers...
by Courtney Ball | Apr 11, 2024 | Mental health
As a college student, juggling classes, assignments, and social life can often lead to neglecting one crucial aspect of your well-being: your diet. But maintaining a healthy diet is essential for fueling your body and mind, especially during the push towards finals...
