C A M P U S H E A LT H Schools at the Ready STUDENTS IN NEED, Healthy peer pressure: Trained William Paterson University (N.J.) students help educate their peers about alcohol abuse and other health-related issues. Substance abuse, depression, and eating disorders are ever-present problems on college and university campuses. But higher ed leaders are on the case. universitybusiness.com ROM NEEDING TO ABSORB COMPLICATED TEXT book explanations to having three papers due the same week, the business of learning at the college level is challenging in a multitude of ways. Add the social issues and independent living aspects of college life, and it’s not surprising that many students are stressed, depressed, and in need of mental health help. Here’s a closer look at three student health issues affecting campuses nationwide—and what’s being done by school leaders to address them. July 2008 | 35 F
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Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of University Business - July 2008