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The balance between mental and physical health confuses students

November 12, 2020November 12, 2020 Blue Banner Staff Member 0 Comments college students, covid-19, mental health, pandemic, physical health

Jennifer Guardado Sports Writer jguardad@unca.edu College life consumes even its best students without proper alignment of both mental and physical

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Youth suicide rates in North Carolina increasing alarmingly, experts say

October 25, 2020 Blue Banner Staff Member 0 Comments health, medicine, mental health, North Carolina, Substance abuse, suicide

Nora Donovan Contributor ndonovan@unca.edu Suicide rates among North Carolina children, between ages 10 to 17, skyrocketed, reports say. According to

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Health takes a lot of wealth: lack of funding affects mental health patients

October 25, 2020 Blue Banner Staff Member 0 Comments funding, mental health, wealth gap, wealthy

Nora Donovan Contributor ndonovan@unca.edu When it comes to adequate mental health care in North Carolina, money matters, according to Brian

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Local nurse turns to psychogenics to treat depression

October 25, 2020 Blue Banner Staff Member 0 Comments depression, ketamine, mental health, pschogenics

Nora Donovan Contributor ndonovan@unca.edu Kara Nash has found the cure for her depression— and it’s known to make some people

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Harm reduction protocols lacking on campus

September 13, 2020September 15, 2020 Blue Banner Staff Member 0 Comments harm reduction, Health and Counseling, mental health, opioid crisis

Courtney Garcia News Writer cgarcia1@unca.edu In the past ten years, harm reduction programs have been implemented in Asheville to combat

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COVID-19 heightens anxiety on campus, students say

September 13, 2020 Blue Banner Staff Member 0 Comments anxiety, Avl news, covid-19, health, media, mental health

Brandon Buckles News writer bbuckles@unca.edu COVID-19 adds to student anxiety and depression as safety measures and restrictions across campus keep

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COVID-19 impacts students’ mental health and wellbeing

March 29, 2020 Blue Banner Staff Member 0 Comments college students, coronavirus, covid-19, mental health, stress, wellbeing

Shelly Garzon  News writer sgarzon@unca.edu As the spread of the novel Coronavirus continues to increase, UNC Asheville students struggle to

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Physical and emotional lows challenge college students

October 9, 2018November 7, 2018 Maggie Haddock 0 Comments health and wellness, injury, mental health, sports

After a serious car accident in Orlando, Florida, full-time student athlete Hannah Stuart had three surgeries on a broken wrist, collar bone and shattered vertebrae in her spine.

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UNC Asheville combats anxiety and depression

March 7, 2018 Maggie Haddock 1 Comment anxiety, depression, mental health, mental illness, procrastination, UNC Asheville, unca

UNC Asheville students and faculty respond to the mental health stresses of the university environment.

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Physical health improves students mental health

March 3, 2018 Maggie Haddock 0 Comments health, mental health, mental illness, workout

Students at UNCA have many resources through the Health and Counseling Center and Campus Recreation to help improve their physical health. Increased physical activity may help to alleviate some of the mental health issues we hear about so frequently from students.

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