American College Health Association

Type: Organization

Name: American College Health Association

First reported Apr 29 2013 - Updated Apr 29 2013 - 1 reports

Students Need to Increase Depression Awareness

Life is good. That is a popular motto here in Fayetteville; however, more students than many realize experience depression in college, at the UA and around the nation.After talking to Vice Provost for Academic Affairs Ro Di Brezzo, I learned 80 percent ... [Published Arkansas Traveler - Apr 29 2013]

Entities: Pat Walker, American College Health Association, National Institute of Mental Health, Major Depressive Disorder

First reported Apr 24 2013 - Updated Apr 24 2013 - 1 reports

Health Shire Releases New Info-Graphic on Causes of Depression

Battling the Blues: An Overview of DepressionSan Francisco, CA -- (SBWIRE) -- 04/24/2013 -- HealthShire.com recently launched a new info-graphic on depression. With important facts and vital statistics, this informative piece contains vital information ... [Published SBWire - Apr 24 2013]

Entities: Major Depressive Disorder, Sadness, American College Health Association

First reported Apr 18 2013 - Updated Apr 18 2013 - 1 reports

AAAHC Names Dr. Margaret Spear Board Chair

rsityThe Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care has named Margaret Spear, MD, an AAAHC surveyor since 1994, as its new chair of the board.Dr. Spear, board-certified in internal medicine, currently serves as an American College Health Association ... [Published Beckers ASC Review - Apr 18 2013]

Entities: American College Health Association, Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health..., Internal Medicine

First reported Apr 14 2013 - Updated Apr 14 2013 - 2 reports

Over 900 sign petition

An online petition seeking a new “Sexual Experiences Survey” has gathered over 900 signatures in the past two days. Director of the Princeton University Survey Research Center Edward Freeland said Tuesday that a potential new internal survey would not ... [Published Daily Princetonian - Apr 14 2013]

Entities: Sexual Assault, Princeton University, American College Health Association, Health Assessment

First reported Mar 14 2013 - Updated Mar 14 2013 - 1 reports

Princeton University

Princeton University Didn’t Publish Rape Statistics To Avoid ‘Unwanted Attention’

In 2008, Princeton University took a survey of students to determine the sexual assault statistics at the school. The results of the survey were never published. Just a few days ago, Princeton’s student paper, The Daily Princetonian, obtained and ... [Published Think Progress - Mar 14 2013]

Entities: Princeton University, Rape, American College Health Association, Sexual Assault

First reported Mar 11 2013 - Updated Mar 11 2013 - 1 reports

Dean of Students office looks to change portrayal of ?the other side of college?

The University of Oregon’s Substance Abuse Prevention Program has its work cut out for them. Their mission — an operation of the Dean of Students’ office — is to change current and prospective students’ views on what it means to be a college student.While ... [Published Oregon Daily Emerald - Mar 11 2013]

Entities: Drug Abuse, Alcohol, American College Health Association, Education

First reported Dec 07 2012 - Updated Dec 07 2012 - 1 reports

Kappa Alpha Theta

Mental Health Initiative from Kappa Alpha Theta Honored as Innovative College Program

Kappa Alpha Theta'sSisters Supporting Sisters program, the first fraternity/sorority mental health initiative, receives award from the Association of Fraternity/Sorority Advisors. Sisters Supporting Sisters is Kappa Alpha Theta's Award-Winning Mental ... [Published PRWeb - Dec 07 2012]

Entities: Kappa Alpha Theta, Initiative, Asbury College, American College Health Association, DePauw University

Quotes

...are choosing to make healthier lifestyle choices, and are freely accessing the comprehensive support that is available to them," Mearns said. "As leaders in our community, we have both an opportunity and a responsibility to act to further protect the health of our students, employees and visitors; to further support the expectation that living, learning and working environments be tobacco-free; and to be fiscally accountable by doing our part in reducing the enormous economic burden that tobacco use has on our society."

NKU to adopt tobacco-free campus policy [Published Fox 19 - Jan 09 2013]

..."They did not let me use my ADHD as an excuse for anything," she says. They told her that having it "means you have to work harder, but it doesn't mean you can't achieve what you want to."

College with ADHD has challenges [Published USA Today - Sep 22 2012]

...Parents who suspect that a student is struggling "can be very proactive about this, and encourage their children to connect with a caregiver on campus."

How to help college students stay healthy at school [Published USA Today - Aug 22 2012]

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