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Trapped Behind the Mask: Neurodivergent Student Shares College Pandemic Struggles

By J.R. Williams — 2022

While pandemic stress and fatigue have put more stress on college students than ever before, neurodivergent students like Jane, a pre-med major at UCC, especially have had their own unique set of challenges.

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The Top Mental Health Challenges Facing Students

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It’s important to note that there isn’t one single cause of depression, but there are several common factors that are noted among college students.

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