Word: mentality
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...recent recommendation that universities adopt mental health “first aid” programs for international students may be particularly relevant to Harvard, according to both international students on campus as well as those who have studied abroad...
...November’s Canadian Bureau for International Education conference in Ottawa, several international education leaders said that the risk factors for mental health issues are higher for international students and students studying abroad...
Rebecca R. Gong ’08, president of Harvard’s Woodbridge Society, said she agreed with the conference’s assessment of the higher mental health risks run by internationals...
...Internationals are much more susceptible to homesickness and the stress of adjusting to Harvard life, college life, and American culture,” Gong said, adding that loneliness and homesickness are major risks that international students face that can trigger more serious mental health problems...
Students studying abroad, who are abruptly removed from this network of counseling support, may also be at higher risk for mental health issues...