Colleges and Universities

Resources and Research for "Comprehensive Approach"

  • American College Health Association. (2008).

    American College Health Association. (2008). National College Health Assessment: Reference Group Executive Summary, Fall 2008. Baltimore, MD: American College Health Association.

  • Anxiety Disorders Association of America. (2007).

    Anxiety Disorders Association of America. (2007). An Audit of Mental Health Care at U.S. Colleges & Universities: Focus on Anxiety Disorders. Silver Springs, MD: Anxiety Disorders Association of America.

  • Birckmayer J. & Hemenway, D. (1999).

    Birckmayer J. & Hemenway, D. (1999). Minimum age drinking laws and youth suicide, 1970-1990. American Journal of Public Health, 89(9), 1365-1368.

  • Borsari, B. & O’Leary Tevyaw, T. (2004).

    Borsari, B. & O’Leary Tevyaw, T. (2004). Stepped care: A promising treatment strategy for mandated students. NASPA Journal, 42(3), 381-397.

  • Campus Security Begins with Caring

    Silverman, M.M. (2008, April). Campus Security Begins with Caring. Chronicle of Higher Education.

  • Case Management Teams: Early Intervention for At-Risk Students

    Davidson, L. & Ayash, C. Case Management Teams: Early Intervention for At-Risk Students. Presentation at 7th Annual Massachusetts Suicide Prevention Conference. Newton, MA: Suicide Prevention Resource Center, 2008.

  • Chung, H. & Klein, M. (2007, June).

    Chung, H. & Klein, M. (2007, June) Improving identification and treatment of depression in college health. Aetna Student Health Spectrum, 13-19.

  • Development and successful implementation of campus postvention

    This article describes the development and successful implementation of campus postvention services in the aftermath of college student deaths by suicide as well as by natural and accidental causes.

  • Drum DJ, Brownson C, Denmark AB, Smith SE. (2009).

    Drum DJ, Brownson C, Denmark AB, Smith SE. (2009). New data on the nature of suicidal crises in college students: Shifting the paradigm. Professional Psychology, 40(3): 213-222.

  • Eisenberg, D., Golberstein, E., Gollust, S.E. (2007b).

    Eisenberg, D., Golberstein, E., Gollust, S.E. (2007b). Help-seeking and access to mental health care in a university student population. Medical Care 45(7), 594-601.


This section supports Objective 4.3 of the NSSP: Increase the proportion of colleges and universities with evidence-based programs designed to address serious young adult distress and prevent suicide.