Word: mental
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...From a personal standpoint, what the APA thinks of transgenderism, I'm not really concerned with," he says, adding that the APA also classified homosexuality as a mental disorder until the mid-1970s. "There's historical precedent for the APA being wrong...
...five students worries that their stress or depression is "outside the norm." Unfortunately, not many college students or faculty are aware that the first signs of mental illness--such as depression or anxiety disorders--often begin between the ages of 18 and 25, nor are they alert to the symptoms. To make matters worse, many students are on their own for the first time, and unfamiliar with the support network that could recognize troubling signs and help them...
Harvard is concerned with the well being of all its students and offers a variety of services to best help any who feel they may have symptoms of depression or other mental health problems. For those who are unsure, or hesitant to take a first step, Harvard University Health Services is offering a totally anonymous telephone screening test for depression...
...free number: 1-800-729-8269, respond to pre-recorded questions with a touchtone telephone key pad and get an assessment of their symptoms. Referral resources are also listed should they need follow-up assistance. This screening service is available to Harvard students through December 31, 1997. The UHS Mental Health Service at 495-2042 also provides confidential counseling and treatment services for a variety of emotional needs or problems, at either the Holyoke Center or the Business School, Law School and Medical School Area Health Services. The Bureau of Study Counsel (495-2581) also provides confidential counseling services...
Christine Hollis is manager, Center for Wellness and Health Communication, UHS; Susan Morgan is a clinical nurse specialist in mental health...