College Students Need Support, Not Scorn, When It Comes To COVID-19Thanksgiving marks the end of on-campus instruction at many colleges. Going home for the holidays may present new stressors for students feeling anxious or isolated because of COVID-19. (Shutterstock)As COVID-19...
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College is innately stressful. From paying for school and taking exams to filling out internship applications, college students can face overwhelming pressure and demands. Some stress is healthy and even motivating when it arises under the proper circumstances, but this...
Colleges and universities should take certain steps now to guard against a combined outbreak this year, says the chief medical officer of a telehealth provider that partners with higher ed institutions. Photo by National Cancer Institute With flu season upon...
In this episode, find out about the increase in academic violations, what’s causing it, and how university officials are and should be responding to it. Read MoreTimely MD Newsroom
As the coronavirus pandemic has highlighted the ongoing and exacerbated mental health challenges that students face, it has also opened the door to virtual counseling companies at colleges wanting to meet a serious and growing need to provide services to...
Higher ed is in a seemingly constant state of flux--and along with it, the lives of students, faculty, and staff. Covid-19 outbreaks on college campuses reopened for classes this fall have led to a chaotic start to the semester, with...
With so much uncertainty swirling around athletics and players' futures, university leaders must be proactive in providing strategies to help them. Viktor Gladkov, Getty Images The images and emotions are almost overpowering. Empty stadiums. Abandoned locker rooms. Scrapped schedules. The...
CAN TECH EASE STUDENTS' ANXIETY? As the school year begins, America’s campuses will be laboratories for the future of mental health care and contact tracing in the era of Covid-19. Schools and colleges abruptly pulling the plug on in-person classes this...
Drop-in counseling for Black students. Therapy groups on coping with racism. Programs for white students on how to be anti-racist. As the pandemic and the racial-injustice crisis continue to take a toll on Black people and other marginalized groups, colleges...
TimelyMD also surveyed college students on their top concerns and how they are coping with increased stress and anxiety during the coronavirus pandemic. A new report from a telehealth company that specializes in higher education shows the large majority of...
