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Governor Vetoes Suicide Bill

Governor Vetoes Suicide Bill

by | 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...
Mental Health of College Students

Mental Health of College Students

by | 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...
College Student Diet

College Student Diet

by | 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...

Governor Vetoes Mental Health Bills

by | Mar 24, 2024 | Mental health

Missed Opportunity to Reduce Incarceration for Mental Illness We are very disappointed that Governor Youngkin vetoed HB267 and SB357 to Amend the Assault on a Protected Person Statute. His March 20th announcement grouped these vetoes with 20 others...