Destigmatizing mental health problems for college athletes
USF offers its student athletes in-house mental health services. Dr. Lee Dorpfeld helps student athletes with a variety of problems that include balancing school, work...
U.S. K-12 schools should overhaul mental health programs
The U.S. school system needs to prioritize the mental health needs of its students, or children with psychological disorders will continue to fall through the...
With mental health issues on the rise, Florida universities look for answers
It’s not unusual for college students to feel the weight of school, work and their personal lives bearing down on their shoulders. But when the...
EDITORIAL: Funding needed to combat students’ mental health issues
Lack of funding has made combating mental health issues difficult for universities. ORACLE PHOTO/JACKIE BENITEZ Over the past few years, there has been a surge...
Students gather to combat mental health stigma
Heidi Petracco, the associate director of clinical and prevention services at the Counseling Center, encouraged students to seek mental health assistance if needed. ORACLE PHOTO/JACKIE...
Yoga enables students to ease anxiety and stress
Campus Recreation offers various yoga classes that range in difficulty throughout the week and are free for students. SPECIAL TO THE ORACLE/CAMPUS RECREATION College is...
Counseling Center aims to relieve student stress
USF’s Counseling Center offers group sessions. ORACLE PHOTO/NICOLE CATE When getting ready for college, most students’ first stop is usually Staples or Office Depot. Books,...