Nearly 60% Of College Students Accessed Mental Health Care In Grades K-12

Nearly 60% of college students have received mental health care during their kindergarten through 12 grade (K-12) years, pointing to the mental health crisis in this demographic that has been brewing for some time and that is garnering a growing amount of attention from educators, government leaders and clinicians. TimelyCare, the leading virtual health and well-being solution in higher education, released the survey results in conjunction with Mental Health Awareness Month.

More than 1,100 actively enrolled college students responded to the mental health survey, all aged 18 to 22 years. As members of Gen Z, these students . . .