The campus cure : a parent's guide to mental health and wellness for college students /
Morris, Marcia,
The campus cure : a parent's guide to mental health and wellness for college students / Marcia Morris, MD. - xvii, 235 pages ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part I. Problems -- Anxiety: the college years are now the age of anxiety -- Depression: when college is not the happiest time in life -- Substance use disorders: should you just say no when bit comes to drugs and alcohol? -- Academic failure to thrive: attention deficit disorder and other ailments -- part II. Pressures -- Loneliness: the importance of social belonging in college success -- Perfectionism: the dangers of duck syndrome -- Culture, sexuality, and gender challenges: a time to heal -- Financial stress: debt bubbles, depression and health care blues -- part III. Crises -- Suicidal behaviors: a parent's worst fear -- Sexual assault and intimate partner violence: being there in their darkest hour -- Eating disorders: drunkorexia and other dangerous trends -- Psychosis: heartbreak and hope.
Most mental illnesses start to arise in the later teen years and early twenties, making college-age young adults a vulnerable population. Here, Marcia Morris looks at the most common mental health issues facing this age group and what parents can do to recognize symptoms, get treatment, and support their children through these challenging years.
9781538104521 1538104520 9781538139882 153813988X
Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, 4501 Forbes Blvd Ste 200, Lanham, MD, USA, 20706 SAN 253-2387
2017019028
GBB7O6129 bnb
018651950 Uk
College students--Mental health.
College students--Mental health services.
Self-help publications.
The campus cure : a parent's guide to mental health and wellness for college students / Marcia Morris, MD. - xvii, 235 pages ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part I. Problems -- Anxiety: the college years are now the age of anxiety -- Depression: when college is not the happiest time in life -- Substance use disorders: should you just say no when bit comes to drugs and alcohol? -- Academic failure to thrive: attention deficit disorder and other ailments -- part II. Pressures -- Loneliness: the importance of social belonging in college success -- Perfectionism: the dangers of duck syndrome -- Culture, sexuality, and gender challenges: a time to heal -- Financial stress: debt bubbles, depression and health care blues -- part III. Crises -- Suicidal behaviors: a parent's worst fear -- Sexual assault and intimate partner violence: being there in their darkest hour -- Eating disorders: drunkorexia and other dangerous trends -- Psychosis: heartbreak and hope.
Most mental illnesses start to arise in the later teen years and early twenties, making college-age young adults a vulnerable population. Here, Marcia Morris looks at the most common mental health issues facing this age group and what parents can do to recognize symptoms, get treatment, and support their children through these challenging years.
9781538104521 1538104520 9781538139882 153813988X
Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, 4501 Forbes Blvd Ste 200, Lanham, MD, USA, 20706 SAN 253-2387
2017019028
GBB7O6129 bnb
018651950 Uk
College students--Mental health.
College students--Mental health services.
Self-help publications.