Tag: anxiety
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Binge-Watching Linked With Depression, Addiction
By Kayleigh Verney Mackenzie Quick likes to unwind and watch television after long days of work and school. But when sitting down to watch an episode of “Sons of Anarchy” one night turned into finishing the whole season the next night, she began missing due dates for assignments and showing up exhausted for work. Though…
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New Paltz Mental Health Concerns Continue
College marks the beginning of new experiences, but also new anxieties. Overwhelmed students can seek help through on-campus counseling. However, this increasing trend proves to be a controversial topic on the SUNY New Paltz campus, where students have been affected by policies limiting session amounts and availabilities. At SUNY New Paltz, the Psychological Counseling Center…
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Student Profile: The Driven Obsessor
Anxiety, obsession, and paranoia are characteristics that could hold anyone back throughout their life. However, this is not the case for Fran S.–a strong-willed junior at SUNY New Paltz. Her journey through the college process is a motivating example of living life positively with a glass-half full mentality.