Date of Completion
Spring 5-9-2010
Thesis Advisor(s)
Maureen Croteau
Disciplines
Higher Education and Teaching | Mental and Social Health | Psychiatric and Mental Health | Student Counseling and Personnel Services
Abstract
This is a magazine article that explores the rising problem of mental health in college students, focusing on Connecticut. It explores the experiences of three college students dealing with depression and bipolar disorder, a family who lost a child to suicide, and the measures taken by colleges in Connecticut to curb the problem.
Recommended Citation
Stagis, Julie, "Trapped in the Bell Jar: Mental Illness in College Students" (2010). Honors Scholar Theses. 162.
https://digitalcommons.lib.uconn.edu/srhonors_theses/162