Autistic students in college have dramatically higher rates of anxiety and depression About two-thirds have anxiety and nearly half depression Their mental health needs seem to be overlooked, ...

Researchers suggest animal visitation programs could be a vital tool for supporting student mental health during the transition to university life. Study: Effects of an Animal-Assisted Drop-In Program ...

Compared with male students, female students reported elevated rates of depression and anxiety in both the autistic and nonautistic populations. HealthDay News — College students with autism face ...

As autism diagnoses continue to grow and remain a topic of nationwide debate, new research reveals that autistic individuals are facing mental health challenges at a major turning point in their lives ...

More than one in four medical students are depressed and more than one in 10 has suicidal thoughts, according to a meta-analysis of nearly 200 studies published Tuesday in JAMA. Though many studies ...

Anxiety and depression are common amongst college students, who face heightened pressure navigating young adulthood and academics at the same time. In the report, 11 percent of college students ...