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As nearly 10,000 freshmen and transfers arrived on campus at the University of California, Los Angeles, last fall, they were invited to try something never before offered during student orientation: depression screening.
The hope, administrators explained, is that by identifying their risk for depression, students can get the support they need before they face the rigors of academia and the disorienting experience of living away at college. [Read more…] about Time to adopt Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) as a public health intervention to ease depression?