As temperatures drop and days get shorter, Ohio State mental health professionals advise students to watch for signs of seasonal depression. Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is a lifelong type of depression related to changes in the season, especially fall and winter, Ohio State professor of ...

In September, Ohio State released recommendations for improvements to the university’s mental health resources, including a push for apps that help students cope with stress. Now the Undergraduate Student Government is pushing for a partnership with Headspace. Headspace is a guided meditation app that explores ...

It’s not always easy to reach out when you’re struggling with mental health. But there is support out there, and on Thursday, Buckeyes Campaign Against Suicide sought to highlight the network that exists on campus and across Columbus by hosting RUOK? Day. Held in the ...

Are you OK? An Ohio State initiative is bringing the simple yet transformative question to life at a campus event Thursday, with the intention of addressing and erasing the negative stigma that surrounds mental health. The annual RUOK? Day will take place Thursday in the ...

To the editor: The health and well-being of our students is our top priority; this includes mental-health support and services. Over the past two years, Ohio State has increased the Office of Student Life’s Counseling and Consultation Service’s staff by 13 clinicians and two support ...

International students at Ohio State who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or queer now have the opportunity to take part in a group specifically made to discuss their sexual orientation. The group, called International Exploration, was introduced this week at Counseling and Consultation Services. ...

President Michael Drake disputed an Undergraduate Student Government claim concerning the wait time for individual counseling session appointments, in an interview with The Lantern Wednesday. He said the usual waiting period for a typical individual session is a week or less. USG said in February ...