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Common mental health issues in college students

What was considered common like depression, suicidal thoughts, and drinking are mild compared to the recent shootings at Virgina Tech and Northern Illinois University. …

The common mental health issues in college students are assessed by college and university counseling centers. …

In conclusion, common mental health issues in college students include: depression, suicidal thoughts, and drinking. The  colleges and universities use assessments, surveys, classes, and activities to address the common mental health issues of students. The recent violence reported from some college campuses show that the colleges and universities may need a uniform assessment process for all students to reduce the chance of these types of shootings from happening in the future.

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