November 12, 2014
Twenty-five percent of people aged 18 to 24 have a diagnosable mental illness, according to the National Alliance on Mental Illness. In a college-age population, anxiety and depression are the most common. While in any given year, almost 20 percent of adults will experience diagnosable anxiety, said Erin Carroll with WSU Health and Wellness Services.
11/12/2014
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If a mental health or substance use challenge is affecting you or someone you know, there are several resources available to learn more or get connected with help. If you are in crisis, or you know someone who is, contact the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline or dial 911 in case of emergency.
