Many students face obstacles seeking mental health care

By Zeerak Khurram

Students report facing challenges when they seek mental health care at Campus Health. (bdfd / Wikimedia Commons)

Last April, a UNC task force released a 45 page report about the problems students face when they seek help for mental health issues. That includes misconceptions about campus treatment options, financial limitations, and a lack of transportation to off-campus therapists. The Mental Health Task Force recommended some policy changes, but so far, progress is slow.

Zeerak Khurram reports.

 

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