Word: distressingly
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...Crimson’s articles have underscored a point that I thought worth emphasizing to the entire community: Students experiencing extreme emotional distress are often, in part as a consequence of their distress, the least likely people to seek help for themselves. Yet they may also be very open to accepting help when it is offered by others. With this in mind, I want to urge faculty, staff, and students to work together as a community to help people in need gain access to the many resources that are available...
...Houses and the Yard are key figures in this effort, of course. I want to acknowledge the important work that tutors and proctors do every day with students who have mental health concerns. But all of us can play a role in helping students. If a student indicates distress, I hope you will urge them to go to the mental health service at UHS. You could offer to walk them there or to call on their behalf as a means of offering support. Every student also should know that one can always ask a proctor, tutor, or dean for help...
...board released a brochure called “What Can I Do? How to Recognize Students in Distress . . . And How to Help,” and inaugurated “Caring for the Harvard Community,” a week of panels with speakers and workshops on mental health, some of which are aimed at the teaching staff...
...professionals contend that the American Psychiatric Association should remove sadism and masochism from the DSM. "There are no data to support their inclusion," says Charles Moser of the Institute for Advanced Study of Human Sexuality in San Francisco. "There is no study that shows that having BDSM interests causes distress or dysfunction...
...feel this tension,” says University Provost Steven E. Hyman, who is former director of the National Institute of Mental Health. “What do I want? I want every person here who is in distress to identify themselves and get the best possible individualized care to help them. I also want to be able to afford this...