The National Survey of Counseling Center Directors
Over a Five Year study with college counseling directors on what current students are dealing with below are the findings
 70.6% crisis issues requiring immediate response
 68 % psychiatric medication issues
 60% learning disabilities
 45.1% alcohol abuse
 45.1% illicit drug use ( other than alcohol)
 39.4% self injury issues
 25.2% on campus sexual assault
 24.3% eating disorders
 23.2% career planning issues
 23.1% problems related to earlier sexual abuse

Question: How do you think colleges can help prevent or reduce, alcohol abuse, drug abuse and on campus sexual assaults? Are any of these problems interconnected? Send your comments to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. .