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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


Speak Your Mind: Active Minds’ Stigma Panel facilitates conversation about mental health

Speak Your Mind: Active Minds’ Stigma Panel facilitates conversation about mental health

November 19, 2019

SAMMI BOAS: From the Daily Northwestern, I’m Sammi Boas. HALEY FULLER: And I’m Haley Fuller. Welcome to Speak Your Mind, a bimonthly podcast dedicated to discussing mental health and self-care on...

In Focus: For students dealing with mental health issues, medical leave process presents obstacles

In Focus: For students dealing with mental health issues, medical leave process presents obstacles

March 4, 2016

John Mederich experienced his first mental breakdown in October 2013. A report on the incident described a volatile scene. According to medical records obtained by The Daily, a friend became worried...

Demand for CAPS up 19 percent as search for third new counselor continues

November 26, 2013

Student requests for Counseling and Psychological Services have increased 19 percent this quarter, executive director John Dunkle said, following a 14 percent increase during last academic year  — yet...

Patricia Telles-Irvin, Northwestern's vice president for student affairs, speaks Sunday afternoon about some of the issues that prevent people from seeking counseling. The panel was sponsored by Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.

Social stigma panel explores intersection of race, mental health

May 19, 2013

Top representatives from Student Affairs and Counseling and Psychological Services spoke Sunday afternoon about the stigmas generated through race, sexuality and culture that prevent students from seeking...

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