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Hard Choices

Students find mental health resources tough to navigate

The College Connection

Dealing with a varied group of patients, UHS sees more adults than students.

The provost's report found that MHS is often not in touch with the intricacies of students' residential life and how illnesses are affected by it.

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And that's a reputation UHS--and the provost's committee--is uncomfortable with.

A list of senior tutors is now pinned directly above Burr's desk and he notes that he was assigned a specific liaison with the Freshman Dean's Office, Assistant Dean Philip A. Bean.

"We're really working on getting much more engaged with the college community," Kadison says. "We weren't doing much outreach a few years back, getting to know the issues better in residence."

UHS has assigned staff members to act as liaisons to each House.

But Rosenthal says he is not sure how much progress the programs have made.

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