Colleges and Universities

Research for Comprehensive Approach

The following list contains items specific to this page.

  • A randomized clinical trial of a brief, mailed intervention for symptoms of depression

    Geisner, I.M., Neighbors, C., & Larimer, M.E. (2006). A randomized clinical trial of a brief, mailed intervention for symptoms of depression. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 74(2), 393-9.

  • Alcohol and suicidal behavior

    Hufford, M. R. (2001). Alcohol and suicidal behavior. Clinical Psychology Review, 21(5), 797-811.

  • An Audit of Mental Health Care at U.S. Colleges & Universities: Focus on Anxiety Disorders

    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.

  • An interactive Web-based method of outreach to college students at risk for suicide

    Haas A.P., Koestner B., Rosenberg J., Moore D., Garlow S.J., et al (2008). An interactive Web-based method of outreach to college students at risk for suicide. Journal of American College Health, 57(1), 15-22.

  • Annual Report 2007: Experiences That Matter: Enhancing Student Learning and Success

    The National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE). Annual Report 2007: Experiences That Matter: Enhancing Student Learning and Success.

  • 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.

  • College Mental Health Study: Stress, Depression, Stigma & Students

    The Jed Foundation & mtvU. (2006). College Mental Health Study: Stress, Depression, Stigma & Students. Executive Summary.

  • Evaluating risk for targeted violence in schools: Comparing risk assessment, threat assessment, and other approaches

    Reddy, M., Borum, R., Berglund, J., Vossekuil, B., Fein, R., & Modzeleski, W. (2001) Evaluating risk for targeted violence in schools: Comparing risk assessment, threat assessment, and other approaches. Psychology in the Schools, 38(2), 157-172.

  • Help-seeking and access to mental health care in a university student population

    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.