Background International estimates suggest around a third of students arrives at university
with symptoms indicative of a common mental disorder, many in late adolescence at a …

A review of literature from the past 30 years establishes psychological distress as both a
longstanding and current issue affecting university students worldwide. Poorer academic …

Background The objective of this longitudinal study was to examine the gender differences
in college students' depression, anxiety, and stress over the four academic years, and to …

Just as binge drinking rates differ for men and women, the predictors and consequences of
binge drinking vary by gender as well. This article examines these differences and how …

Student wellbeing is foundational to academic success. One recent survey of postsecondary
educators found that nearly 80 percent believed emotional wellbeing is a" very" or" …

Substance use is among the most critical problems facing college students in the United
States. 1, 2 Recent epidemiologic research indicates approximately 26% of male and 19.2 …

Background Major depressive disorder (MDD) in college students is associated with
substantial burden. Aims To assess 1‐year incidence of MDD among incoming freshmen …

The focus of this study was social (ie, family and peer) influences on substance use from
early adolescence to early adulthood. A large, ethnically diverse sample of early …

Background We estimate 30-day prevalence of 11 common mental disorders among a
representative sample of university students in South Africa and explore disparities in …

Many college students drink heavily and experience myriad associated negative
consequences. This review suggests that a developmental perspective can facilitate a better …