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Introduction Answers to college students' frequently asked questions about depression Many people experience the first symptoms of depression during their college years. Unfortunately, many college students who have depression aren't getting the help they need. They may not know where to go for help, or they may believe that treatment won't help.

I chose this topic also because I am currently on antidepressants. I suffer from depression. What I liked most about this article is that it stated that most colleges offer free or low-cost mental health services to students. I was not aware. What I would like to know more about is different ways to cope with depression without the use of medicines.

i liked this article because it told you the causes and ways to get help! it was very useful!

I picked to read this article because i have anxienty problems and mild depression. I learned a lot on how to bypass anxiety and depression while in college. I liked this article because it gave tips and it also gave links on places to go if need someone is needing help when they are depressed.

I like the part of this article that talks about why students do not seek services. I have always felt that if you can go to the doctor for any other part of your body that is ailing you, why not go to the doctor for the part that affects your mood. There is nothing wrong with seeking help when it is needed. Great article.

I chose this article because I suffer from depression. I did not realize that college was so stressful when I started this quarter. The stress from having multiple assignments due at one time or having to prepare for a test. To top it off there is everyday life and work. I can see how depression can become an issue with college syudents. I just thought this article was helpful.

Depression effects more people than you know. Being overwhelmed with college courses and everyday life is normal. Developing a routine I think would help. I do not suffer from depression per say, but I do have anxiety about being able to finish this on top of everything else I have going on.

College depression isn't a clinical diagnosis, but rather a form of an adjustment disorder. It is a stress-related mental illness. The signs & symptoms of 2 different people both with college depression could be polar opposites of each other and still both have this disorder.

1. I selected this article because I am going through it right now and it can be help other students that are suffering from these diseases. 2. In the past I was diagnosed with depression. I have been out of school for over 22 years and it has been very challenging. I am also working full-time to take care of my children. The fear about writing papers and tests has been very overwhelming. 3. I have learn that the best way for me to keep depression down is to relax and do not complete assignments at the last minute. I would also want to learn the best way to focus while in school.

i chose this subject because it is very easy to get caught up in school and get depressed and beaten down!

True, that is why you have to have a strong foundation to stay grounded.

I chose this article for all to see. I have seen several people move towards depression due to stress.

I selected this article because many students suffer from depression and it really does affect their grades. I liked how it discussed the facts about how some students fail to realize that they have a depression problem. I would like to learn more about how the students are after they go to treatment and if their grades improve if they come back to college.

I chose this article to find out just how prevalent stress is on college campuses and was shocked at the some of the information I found there. The two top stressors would include depression and anxiety, however, eating disorders were also mentioned. The sad statistic I found surprising was that an average of 1,100 students commit suicide every year! I can think of nothing more that I would have liked to seen in the article; it even ended with the fact that more students are seeking and getting much needed counciling.

This article explains a lot as to why college students become depressed or stressed due to college tuition. This article goes to show that students that are undergraduates tend to feel this way more often because they student is not use to the amount of money it takes to go to college. It also stats that children have become to grow psychological problems throughout their college years. It also gives students who are in trouble or need someone to talk to about their problems a website to go to talk to talk to someone.

I chose this article because I have to start exercising more and this article gives me good advice. It goes into details about how long you should exercise and what type of exercises to do. It explains about how exercising lower the risk becoming obese and it helps with stress and depression. I would like to learn more about what are some good eating diets that they would recommend. Overall it is a good article.