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There were 7493 visits to the Psychiatry Department at UHS from July 1971 to March 1972. For the same period of time last year there were 7077 visits, Dr. Preston K. Munter, assistant director of UHS, said yesterday...
...Munter, who is one of six full-time UHS staff psychiatrists, said that a steady increase in visits over the past decade was probably due to changes in the way psychiatric services are offered...
...noted however that this year's increase of almost 500 visits was larger than usual, and that it could be considered significant if it reflected problems in the community rather than changes in services. However, Munter said he doubted this was the case...
...This has been a quieter year in terms of public political activity," Munter said. "Students seem to be internalizing rather than externalizing and this could be one reason for the increase." Visits resulting from problems with drug use seem to be declining, he added, although there are no exact figures available...
Another goal Munter mentioned is increasing "the direct non-clinical contact with the student population, particularly undergraduates. We want to start talking 'people-to-people...