Mental health impacts every one of us. A student’s mental health is affected by numerous factors in their daily lives, including the stress of balancing school with their health and relationships. This section will provide us with a better understanding of mental health not only as it relates to students, but to all of us.
Introduction to Mental Health
Mental health is more than the absence of a mental health condition.
ViewPost-Secondary Mental Health
Providing effective support for mental health challenges is one of the most pressing issues on post-secondary campuses today.
ViewEquity
There is a strong connection between mental health and equity.
ViewFactors that can Affect Mental Health
Social determinants of health and other factors may negatively impact our sense of well-being.
ViewSubstance Use and Addiction
For some people, the use of substances or engaging in certain behaviours can become problematic and may lead to dependence.
ViewAccessibility
Students with disabilities may face barriers and stigmas based on their disability.
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