College tuition insurance for your child? It depends, experts say – U.S. News http://ow.ly/dvb5g. However, confirm that mental illness is covered at the same percentage, and check whether inpatient treatment is required.
Athletes & Disordered Eating: What Parents Need To Know http://ow.ly/dvaEG. Written about younger students, but just as applicable to college students.
Fabulous new confidential mental health resource for law students – LawLifeLine. http://ow.ly/dtfeZ Check it out!
Colleges struggle over student privacy laws – chicagotribune.com http://ow.ly/dgTAK. A summary of privacy laws can be found here – http://ow.ly/dgTuT.
Bipolar disorder — one Chicagoan’s story – chicagotribune.com http://ow.ly/dgQKQ. Very similar to the stories of many students.
SAMHSA has released a free toolkit for Suicide Prevention in High Schools, available at http://store.samhsa.gov/shin/content/SMA12-4669/SMA12-4669.pdf.
Eight US colleges offer free online courses | WJLA.com http://ow.ly/dgcmg
7 Tips for Finding a Quality Eating Disorder Treatment Program http://ow.ly/dfg8W
Father’s Age Linked to Autism and Schizophrenia – NYTimes.com http://ow.ly/dfeK7
Useful tips – 4 Survival Tactics That All Students with Depression or Bipolar Must Know | The Balanced Mind Foundation http://ow.ly/dblTn
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