College Campuses See Rise in Cases of Severe Mental Illness

But, Marks added, "I do think that counseling centers are doing a better job letting students know they are there. And, to some degree, some of the stigma surrounding these services has dissipated over the years. So we're certainly seeing a greater accessing of services today than we did before."

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For more on college campuses and mental health, visit the National Alliance on Mental Illness.

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