A new brief from the American Council on Education finds investing time and resources in student mental health makes good academic and economic sense for colleges, universities, and society at large. The paper uses empirical evidence from college student populations and examples from college presidents to examine how higher education leadership can advocate for and invest in student mental health.
The brief can be obtained at https://www.acenet.edu/news-room/Documents/Investing-in-Student-Mental-Health.pdf.