Table of Contents
THE QUESTIONNAIRE.......................................................................................................................................12
PARTICIPANTS LIST ..........................................................................................................................................18
Characteristics of the Sample ............................................................. Error! Bookmark not defined.
SUMMARY OF MAIN FINDINGS ......................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Characteristics of the Sample ........................................................ Error! Bookmark not defined.
Mental Health Services Budgets ................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Time Limits on the Duration of Counseling Sessions ........... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Ranking Severity of Student Conditions as Means of Allocating Staff Time ................... Error!
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Staff Size: Number of Full Time Counselors ............................. Error! Bookmark not defined.
Staff Size: Number of Part Time Counselors ............................ Error! Bookmark not defined.
Staff Size: Number of Clinical Psychologists ............................ Error! Bookmark not defined.
Staff Size: Number of Students on Staff ..................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Use of Interns ....................................................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Adequacy of Staff Size ....................................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Most Effective Steps Taken to Meet Increased Demands for Services ..... Error! Bookmark
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Percentage of Therapeutic Sessions that Last Less Than 45 Minutes ...... Error! Bookmark
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Percentage of Patrons who Receive an Outside Referral ... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Percentage of Cases Involving Alcohol or Substance Abuse.................Error! Bookmark not
defined.
Severity of Prescription Drug Abuse on Campus ................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Misuse of Psychiatric Drugs on Campus.................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Severity of Eating Disorders on Campus ................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Incidence of Bipolar Disorder ....................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Incidence of Schizophrenia on Campus ..................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Severity of the Problem of Alcohol Abuse on Campus ......... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Severity of the Problem of Marijuana Abuse on Campus ... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Severity of Issues Involving Sexual Identity ............................ Error! Bookmark not defined.
Severity of the Problem of Social Isolation............................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Incidence of Depression .................................................................. Error! Bookmark not defined.
Anxiety About Academic Performance ...................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Relationship Problems on Campus ............................................. Error! Bookmark not defined.
Populations Under the Greatest Stress ...................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Percentage of Students Seeking Counseling who have Disabilities ...Error! Bookmark not
defined.
Adverse Mental Health Conditions that Are Growing On Campus .....Error! Bookmark not
defined.
Preventative Steps in College Mental Health ........................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Percentage of Students Taking Some Form of Psychiatric Medication .... Error! Bookmark
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Percentage of Students Who Seek Assistance who take Psychiatric Medications ....... Error!
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Marketing the Campus Mental Health Service ........................ Error! Bookmark not defined.
Mental Health Services Role in College Clubs and Student Organizations ..................... Error!
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Collaborations with Other Colleges in Mental Health Services ...........Error! Bookmark not
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Grants for College Mental Health Services ............................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Pervasiveness of Crisis Helplines................................................. Error! Bookmark not defined.
Level of Fear Over Lawsuits Related to Mental Health........ Error! Bookmark not defined.
Monitoring or Evaluation Plans for Students Who May Harm Themselves or
Others...................................................................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Pinpointing Troubled Students Likely to do Harm ............... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Colleges Viewed as having Exemplary Mental Health Services ..........Error! Bookmark not
defined.
Commonly Used Information Sources and Tools in College Mental Health ................... Error!
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Table 1 What was your departmental budget (including salaries but excluding office space)
for each of the following years: ......................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 1.1.1 What was your departmental budget (including salaries but excluding office
space) for 2013-14? (In US $)........................................................ Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 1.1.2 What was your departmental budget (including salaries but excluding office
space) for 2013-14? (In US $) Broken out by Annual Tuition .............Error! Bookmark not
defined.
Table 1.1.3 What was your departmental budget (including salaries but excluding office
space) for 2013-14? (In US $) Broken out by Enrollment .. Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 1.1.4 What was your departmental budget (including salaries but excluding office
space) for 2013-14? (In US $) Broken out by Carnegie class or type of college ........... Error!
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Table 1.1.5 What was your departmental budget (including salaries but excluding office
space) for 2013-14? (In US $) Broken out by Public or Private status..... Error! Bookmark
not defined.
Table 1.2.1 What was your departmental budget (including salaries but excluding office
space) for 2014-15? (In US $)........................................................ Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 1.2.2 What was your departmental budget (including salaries but excluding office
space) for 2014-15? (In US $) Broken out by Annual Tuition .............Error! Bookmark not
defined.
Table 1.2.3 What was your departmental budget (including salaries but excluding office
space) for 2014-15? (In US $) Broken out by Enrollment .. Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 1.2.4 What was your departmental budget (including salaries but excluding office
space) for 2014-15? (In US $) Broken out by Carnegie class or type of college ........... Error!
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Table 1.2.5 What was your departmental budget (including salaries but excluding office
space) for 2014-15? (In US $) Broken out by Public or Private status..... Error! Bookmark
not defined.
Table 1.3.1 What was your departmental budget (including salaries but excluding office
space) for 2015-16? (In US $)........................................................ Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 1.3.2 What was your departmental budget (including salaries but excluding office
space) for 2015-16? (In US $) Broken out by Annual Tuition .............Error! Bookmark not
defined.
Table 1.3.3 What was your departmental budget (including salaries but excluding office
space) for 2015-16? (In US $) Broken out by Enrollment .. Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 1.3.4 What was your departmental budget (including salaries but excluding office
space) for 2015-16? (In US $) Broken out by Carnegie class or type of college ........... Error!
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Table 1.3.5 What was your departmental budget (including salaries but excluding office
space) for 2015-16? (In US $) Broken out by Public or Private status..... Error! Bookmark
not defined.
Table 2.1 Does the college have any formal or informal limit on the number of counseling
sessions per student? ............................................................................ Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 2.2 Does the college have any formal or informal limit on the number of counseling
sessions per student? Broken out by Annual Tuition ............... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 2.3 Does the college have any formal or informal limit on the number of counseling
sessions per student? Broken out by Enrollment ...................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 2.4 Does the college have any formal or informal limit on the number of counseling
sessions per student? Broken out by Carnegie class or type of college Error! Bookmark not
defined.
Table 2.5 Does the college have any formal or informal limit on the number of counseling
sessions per student? Broken out by Public or Private status .................Error! Bookmark not
defined.
Table 3.2 Does your center prioritize its distribution of staff time to patrons by assigning
some form of ranking of the severity of their condition or the urgency of their need as a
way of distributing your counseling resources to patrons? Broken out by Annual
Tuition ......................................................................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 3.3 Does your center prioritize its distribution of staff time to patrons by assigning
some form of ranking of the severity of their condition or the urgency of their need as a
way of distributing your counseling resources to patrons? Broken out by Enrollment Error!
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Table 3.4 Does your center prioritize its distribution of staff time to patrons by assigning
some form of ranking of the severity of their condition or the urgency of their need as a
way of distributing your counseling resources to patrons? Broken out by Carnegie class or
type of college ........................................................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 3.5 Does your center prioritize its distribution of staff time to patrons by assigning
some form of ranking of the severity of their condition or the urgency of their need as a
way of distributing your counseling resources to patrons? Broken out by Public or Private
status ............................................................................................................ Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 4 The number of full time and part time counselors who work in the
counseling/mental health department of your college is: ...... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 4.1.1 The number of full time counselors who work in the counseling/mental
health department of your college is? ........................................ Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 4.1.2 The number of full time counselors who work in the counseling/mental
health department of your college is? Broken out by Annual Tuition..... Error! Bookmark
not defined.
Table 4.1.3 The number of full time counselors who work in the counseling/mental
health department of your college is? Broken out by Enrollment ....Error! Bookmark not
defined.
Table 4.1.4 The number of full time counselors who work in the counseling/mental
health department of your college is? Broken out by Carnegie class or type of
college ..................................................................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 4.1.5 The number of full time counselors who work in the counseling/mental
health department of your college is? Broken out by Public or Private status ............ Error!
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Table 4.2.1 The number of part time counselors who work in the counseling/mental
health department of your college is? ........................................ Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 4.2.2 The number of part time counselors who work in the counseling/mental
health department of your college is? Broken out by Annual Tuition..... Error! Bookmark
not defined.
Table 4.2.3 The number of part time counselors who work in the counseling/mental
health department of your college is? Broken out by Enrollment ....Error! Bookmark not
defined.
Table 4.2.4 The number of part time counselors who work in the counseling/mental
health department of your college is? Broken out by Carnegie class or type of
college ..................................................................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 4.2.5 The number of part time counselors who work in the counseling/mental
health department of your college is? Broken out by Public or Private status ............ Error!
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Table 5 How many of each are on your staff? .............................. Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 5.1.1 How many Clinical Psychologists are on your staff? ........Error! Bookmark not
defined.
Table 5.1.2 How many Clinical Psychologists are on your staff? Broken out by Annual
Tuition .................................................................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 5.1.3 How many Clinical Psychologists are on your staff? Broken out by
Enrollment ............................................................................................ Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 5.1.4 How many Clinical Psychologists are on your staff? Broken out by Carnegie
class or type of college...................................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 5.1.5 How many Clinical Psychologists are on your staff? Broken out by Public or
Private status ....................................................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 5.2.1 How many Other Psychologists are on your staff? ...........Error! Bookmark not
defined.
Table 5.2.2 How many Other Psychologists are on your staff? Broken out by Annual
Tuition .................................................................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 5.2.3 How many Other Psychologists are on your staff? Broken out by
Enrollment ............................................................................................ Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 5.2.4 How many Other Psychologists are on your staff? Broken out by Carnegie
class or type of college...................................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 5.2.5 How many Other Psychologists are on your staff? Broken out by Public or
Private status ....................................................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 5.3.1 How many Counselors are on your staff? .......... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 5.3.2 How many Counselors are on your staff? Broken out by Annual Tuition Error!
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Table 5.3.3 How many Counselors are on your staff? Broken out by Enrollment ....... Error!
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Table 5.3.4 How many Counselors are on your staff? Broken out by Carnegie class or type
of college ................................................................................................ Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 5.3.5 How many Counselors are on your staff? Broken out by Public or Private
status ....................................................................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 5.4.1 How many Students are on your staff? ............... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 5.4.2 How many Students are on your staff? Broken out by Annual Tuition .... Error!
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Table 5.4.3 How many Students are on your staff? Broken out by Enrollment ............ Error!
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Table 5.4.4 How many Students are on your staff? Broken out by Carnegie class or type of
college ..................................................................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 5.4.5 How many Students are on your staff? Broken out by Public or Private
status ....................................................................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 6.1 Does your center use interns, or part or full time professional help from graduate
students from your college's graduate programs in psychology, psychiatry, counseling or
related degree area? .............................................................................. Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 6.2 Does your center use interns, or part or full time professional help from graduate
students from your college's graduate programs in psychology, psychiatry, counseling or
related degree area? Broken out by Annual Tuition ................. Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 6.3 Does your center use interns, or part or full time professional help from graduate
students from your college's graduate programs in psychology, psychiatry, counseling or
related degree area? Broken out by Enrollment ......................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 6.4 Does your center use interns, or part or full time professional help from graduate
students from your college's graduate programs in psychology, psychiatry, counseling or
related degree area? Broken out by Carnegie class or type of college ..Error! Bookmark not
defined.
Table 6.5 Does your center use interns, or part or full time professional help from graduate
students from your college's graduate programs in psychology, psychiatry, counseling or
related degree area? Broken out by Public or Private status Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 7.1 How would you characterize the resources that your department has at its
disposal, especially in terms of personnel, to achieve its objectives? ...Error! Bookmark not
defined.
Table 7.2 How would you characterize the resources that your department has at its
disposal, especially in terms of personnel, to achieve its objectives? Broken out by Annual
Tuition ......................................................................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 7.3 How would you characterize the resources that your department has at its
disposal, especially in terms of personnel, to achieve its objectives? Broken out by
Enrollment ................................................................................................. Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 7.4 How would you characterize the resources that your department has at its
disposal, especially in terms of personnel, to achieve its objectives? Broken out by Carnegie
class or type of college .......................................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 7.5 How would you characterize the resources that your department has at its
disposal, especially in terms of personnel, to achieve its objectives? Broken out by Public or
Private status ............................................................................................ Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 8.2 What percentage of therapeutic sessions would you say last less than 45 minutes?
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Table 8.3 What percentage of therapeutic sessions would you say last less than 45 minutes?
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Table 8.4 What percentage of therapeutic sessions would you say last less than 45 minutes?
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Table 8.5 What percentage of therapeutic sessions would you say last less than 45 minutes?
Broken out by Public or Private status ........................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 9.1 For about what percentage of patrons would you say that your center makes an
outside referral? ...................................................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 9.2 For about what percentage of patrons would you say that your center makes an
outside referral? Broken out by Annual Tuition ......................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 9.3 For about what percentage of patrons would you say that your center makes an
outside referral? Broken out by Enrollment ................................ Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 9.4 For about what percentage of patrons would you say that your center makes an
outside referral? Broken out by Carnegie class or type of college ..........Error! Bookmark not
defined.
Table 9.5 For about what percentage of patrons would you say that your center makes an
outside referral? Broken out by Public or Private status ........ Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 10.1 In about what percentage of the cases dealt with by your center would you say
that alcohol or substance abuse are major factors? .................. Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 10.2 In about what percentage of the cases dealt with by your center would you say
that alcohol or substance abuse are major factors? Broken out by Annual Tuition ........ Error!
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Table 10.3 In about what percentage of the cases dealt with by your center would you say
that alcohol or substance abuse are major factors? Broken out by Enrollment ............... Error!
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Table 10.4 In about what percentage of the cases dealt with by your center would you say
that alcohol or substance abuse are major factors? Broken out by Carnegie class or type of
college .......................................................................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 10.5 In about what percentage of the cases dealt with by your center would you say
that alcohol or substance abuse are major factors? Broken out by Public or Private
status ............................................................................................................ Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 11 In your view, how severe are the following types of problems on your
campus? ...................................................................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 11.1.1 In your view,, how severe is the problem of the abuse of prescription drugs
on your campus? ................................................................................. Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 11.1.2 In your view,, how severe is the problem of the abuse of prescription drugs
on your campus? Broken out by Annual Tuition ................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 11.1.3 In your view, how severe is the problem of the abuse of prescription drugs
on your campus? Broken out by Enrollment ........................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 11.1.4 In your view, how severe is the problem of the abuse of prescription drugs
on your campus? Broken out by Carnegie class or type of college ....Error! Bookmark not
defined.
Table 11.1.5 In your view, how severe is the problem of the abuse of prescription drugs
on your campus? Broken out by Public or Private status... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 11.2.1 In your view, how severe is the problem of the misuse or improper
prescription of psychiatric drugs on your campus? ............. Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 11.2.2 In your view, how severe is the problem of the misuse or improper
prescription of psychiatric drugs on your campus? Broken out by Annual Tuition ... Error!
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Table 11.2.3 In your view, how severe is the problem of the misuse or improper
prescription of psychiatric drugs on your campus? Broken out by Enrollment .......... Error!
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Table 11.2.4 In your view, how severe is the problem of the misuse or improper
prescription of psychiatric drugs on your campus? Broken out by Carnegie class or type
of college ................................................................................................ Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 11.2.5 In your view, how severe is the problem of the misuse or improper
prescription of psychiatric drugs on your campus? Broken out by Public or Private
status ....................................................................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 11.3.1 In your view, how severe are the problems of Bulimia, Anorexia and other
Eating Disorders on your campus?.............................................. Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 11.3.2 In your view, how severe are the problems of Bulimia, Anorexia and other
Eating Disorders on your campus? Broken out by Annual Tuition ...Error! Bookmark not
defined.
Table 11.3.3 In your view, how severe are the problems of Bulimia, Anorexia and other
Eating Disorders on your campus? Broken out by Enrollment ...........Error! Bookmark not
defined.
Table 11.3.4 In your view, how severe are the problems of Bulimia, Anorexia and other
Eating Disorders on your campus? Broken out by Carnegie class or type of college . Error!
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Table 11.3.5 In your view, how severe are the problems of Bulimia, Anorexia and other
Eating Disorders on your campus? Broken out by Public or Private status .................. Error!
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Table 11.4.1 In your view, how severe a problem is Bipolar Disorder on your
campus? ................................................................................................. Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 11.4.2 In your view, how severe a problem is Bipolar Disorder on your campus?
Broken out by Annual Tuition ....................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 11.4.3 In your view, how severe a problem is Bipolar Disorder on your campus?
Broken out by Enrollment .............................................................. Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 11.4.4 In your view, how severe a problem is Bipolar Disorder on your campus?
Broken out by Carnegie class or type of college ..................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 11.4.5 In your view, how severe a problem is Bipolar Disorder on your campus?
Broken out by Public or Private status ...................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 11.5.1 In your view, how severe is the problem of Schizophrenia on your
campus? ................................................................................................. Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 11.5.2 In your view, how severe is the problem of Schizophrenia on your campus?
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Table 11.5.3 In your view, how severe is the problem of Schizophrenia on your campus?
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Table 11.5.4 In your view, how severe is the problem of Schizophrenia on your campus?
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Table 11.5.5 In your view, how severe is the problem of Schizophrenia on your campus?
Broken out by Public or private status ...................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 11.6.1 In your view, how severe is the alcohol abuse problem on your
campus? ................................................................................................. Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 11.6.2 In your view, how severe is the alcohol abuse problem on your campus?
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Table 11.6.3 In your view, how severe is the alcohol abuse problem on your campus?
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Table 11.6.4 In your view, how severe is the alcohol abuse problem on your campus?
Broken out by Carnegie class or type of college ..................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 11.6.5 In your view, how severe is the alcohol abuse problem on your campus?
Broken out by Public or Private status ...................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 11.7.1 In your view, how severe is the marijuana abuse problem on your
campus? ................................................................................................. Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 11.7.2 In your view, how severe is the marijuana abuse problem on your campus?
Broken out by Annual Tuition ....................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 11.7.3 In your view, how severe is the marijuana abuse problem on your campus?
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Table 11.7.4 In your view, how severe is the marijuana abuse problem on your campus?
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Table 11.7.5 In your view, how severe is the marijuana abuse problem on your campus?
Broken out by Public or Private status ...................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 11.8.1 In your view, how severe are issues with sexual identity on your
campus? ................................................................................................. Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 11.8.2 In your view, how severe are issues with sexual identity on your campus?
Broken out by Annual Tuition ....................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 11.8.3 In your view, how severe are issues with sexual identity on your campus?
Broken out by Enrollment .............................................................. Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 11.8.4 In your view, how severe are issues with sexual identity on your campus?
Broken out by Carnegie class or type of college ..................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 11.8.5 In your view, how severe are issues with sexual identity on your campus?
Broken out by Public or Private status ...................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 11.9.1 In your view, how severe is the problem of social isolation on your
campus? ................................................................................................. Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 11.9.2 In your view, how severe is the problem of social isolation on your campus?
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Table 11.9.3 In your view, how severe is the problem of social isolation on your campus?
Broken out by Enrollment .............................................................. Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 11.9.4 In your view, how severe is the problem of social isolation on your campus?
Broken out by Carnegie class or type of college ..................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 11.9.5 In your view, how severe is the problem of social isolation on your campus?
Broken out by Public or Private status ...................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 11.10.1 In your view, how severe is the depression problem on your
campus? ................................................................................................. Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 11.10.2 In your view, how severe is the depression problem on your campus?
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Table 11.10.3 In your view, how severe is the depression problem on your campus?
Broken out by Enrollment .............................................................. Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 11.10.4 In your view, how severe is the depression problem on your campus?
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Table 11.10.5 In your view, how severe is the depression problem on your campus?
Broken out by Public or Private status ...................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 11.11.1 In your view, how big a problem is anxiety about academic performance
and work prospects on your campus? ....................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 11.11.2 In your view, how big a problem is anxiety about academic performance
and work prospects on your campus? Broken out by Annual Tuition ..... Error! Bookmark
not defined.
Table 11.11.3 In your view, how big a problem is anxiety about academic performance
and work prospects on your campus? Broken out by Enrollment ....Error! Bookmark not
defined.
Table 11.11.4 In your view, how big a problem is anxiety about academic performance
and work prospects on your campus? Broken out by Carnegie class or type of
college ..................................................................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 11.11.5 In your view, how big a problem is anxiety about academic performance
and work prospects on your campus? Broken out by Public or Private status ............ Error!
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Table 11.12.1 In your view, how severe a problem are relationship issues on your
campus? ................................................................................................. Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 11.12.2 In your view, how severe a problem are relationship issues on your
campus? Broken out by Annual Tuition .................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 11.12.3 In your view, how severe a problem are relationship issues on your
campus? Broken out by Enrollment............................................ Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 11.12.4 In your view, how severe a problem are relationship issues on your
campus? Broken out by Carnegie class or type of college .. Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 11.12.5 In your view, how severe a problem are relationship issues on your
campus? Broken out by Public or Private status ................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 11.13.1 In your view, how severe a problem is sexual abuse on your
campus? ................................................................................................. Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 11.13.2 In your view, how severe a problem is sexual abuse on your campus?
Broken out by Annual Tuition ....................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 11.13.3 In your view, how severe a problem is sexual abuse on your campus?
Broken out by Enrollment .............................................................. Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 11.13.4 In your view, how severe a problem is sexual abuse on your campus?
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Table 11.13.5 In your view, how severe a problem is sexual abuse on your campus?
Broken out by Public or Private status ...................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 12.1 What percentage of students seeking counseling would you say are suffering
from some form of life-threatening or chronic disease such as diabetes, Crohn’s disease,
metabolic disorders, MS or other chronic diseases not generally thought of as specifically
chronic mental health conditions such as manic-depression or schizophrenia? ............. Error!
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Table 12.2 What percentage of students seeking counseling would you say are suffering
from some form of life-threatening or chronic disease such as diabetes, Crohn’s disease,
metabolic disorders, MS or other chronic diseases not generally thought of as specifically
chronic mental health conditions such as manic-depression or schizophrenia? Broken out
by Annual Tuition ................................................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 12.3 What percentage of students seeking counseling would you say are suffering
from some form of life-threatening or chronic disease such as diabetes, Crohn’s disease,
metabolic disorders, MS or other chronic diseases not generally thought of as specifically
chronic mental health conditions such as manic-depression or schizophrenia? Broken out
by Enrollment ........................................................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 12.4 What percentage of students seeking counseling would you say are suffering
from some form of life-threatening or chronic disease such as diabetes, Crohn’s disease,
metabolic disorders, MS or other chronic diseases not generally thought of as specifically
chronic mental health conditions such as manic-depression or schizophrenia? Broken out
by Carnegie class or type of college ................................................. Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 12.5 What percentage of students seeking counseling would you say are suffering
from some form of life-threatening or chronic disease such as diabetes, Crohn’s disease,
metabolic disorders, MS or other chronic diseases not generally thought of as specifically
chronic mental health conditions such as manic-depression or schizophrenia? Broken out
by Public or Private status ................................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 13.1 What percentage of the students at your college would you say currently take
some form of psychiatric medication? ............................................ Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 13.2 What percentage of the students at your college would you say currently take
some form of psychiatric medication? Broken out by Annual Tuition .Error! Bookmark not
defined.
Table 13.3 What percentage of the students at your college would you say currently take
some form of psychiatric medication? Broken out by Enrollment .........Error! Bookmark not
defined.
Table 13.4 What percentage of the students at your college would you say currently take
some form of psychiatric medication? Broken out by Carnegie class or type of college Error!
Bookmark not defined.
Table 13.5 What percentage of the students at your college would you say currently take
some form of psychiatric medication? Broken out by Public or Private status ................. Error!
Bookmark not defined.
Table 14.1 What percentage of the students who seek the assistance of the college mental
health service or outside service providers through a referral from the college mental
health service are currently taking some form of psychiatric medication? Error! Bookmark
not defined.
Table 14.2 What percentage of the students who seek the assistance of the college mental
health service or outside service providers through a referral from the college mental
health service are currently taking some form of psychiatric medication? Broken out by
Annual Tuition ......................................................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 14.3 What percentage of the students who seek the assistance of the college mental
health service or outside service providers through a referral from the college mental
health service are currently taking some form of psychiatric medication? Broken out by
Enrollment ................................................................................................. Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 14.4 What percentage of the students who seek the assistance of the college mental
health service or outside service providers through a referral from the college mental
health service are currently taking some form of psychiatric medication? Broken out by
Carnegie class or type of college ....................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 14.5 What percentage of the students who seek the assistance of the college mental
health service or outside service providers through a referral from the college mental
health service are currently taking some form of psychiatric medication? Broken out by
Public or Private status ......................................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 15.1 Which phrase best approximates the role that your college's mental health
service plays in developing clubs, student organizations and related college policies to
enable students to engage one another and avoid isolation? Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 15.2 Which phrase best approximates the role that your college's mental health
service plays in developing clubs, student organizations and related college policies to
enable students to engage one another and avoid isolation? Broken out by Annual
Tuition ......................................................................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 15.3 Which phrase best approximates the role that your college's mental health
service plays in developing clubs, student organizations and related college policies to
enable students to engage one another and avoid isolation? Broken out by
Enrollment ................................................................................................. Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 15.4 Which phrase best approximates the role that your college's mental health
service plays in developing clubs, student organizations and related college policies to
enable students to engage one another and avoid isolation? Broken out by Carnegie class or
type of college ........................................................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 15.5 Which phrase best approximates the role that your college's mental health
service plays in developing clubs, student organizations and related college policies to
enable students to engage one another and avoid isolation? Broken out by Public or Private
status ............................................................................................................ Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 16.1 Has your college collaborated with other colleges to enhance or improve your
college mental health services? ......................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 16.2 Has your college collaborated with other colleges to enhance or improve your
college mental health services? Broken out by Annual Tuition ...............Error! Bookmark not
defined.
Table 16.3 Has your college collaborated with other colleges to enhance or improve your
college mental health services? Broken out by Enrollment ... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 16.4 Has your college collaborated with other colleges to enhance or improve your
college mental health services? Broken out by Carnegie class or type of college............. Error!
Bookmark not defined.
Table 16.5 Has your college collaborated with other colleges to enhance or improve your
college mental health services? Broken out by Public or Private status ...... Error! Bookmark
not defined.
Table 17.1 Does the center have a crisis intervention phone line that is manned by trained
counselors and its availability marketed to students? ............. Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 17.2 Does the center have a crisis intervention phone line that is manned by trained
counselors and its availability marketed to students? Broken out by Annual Tuition ... Error!
Bookmark not defined.
Table 17.3 Does the center have a crisis intervention phone line that is manned by trained
counselors and its availability marketed to students? Broken out by Enrollment .......... Error!
Bookmark not defined.
Table 17.4 Does the center have a crisis intervention phone line that is manned by trained
counselors and its availability marketed to students? Broken out by Carnegie class or type
of college ..................................................................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 17.5 Does the center have a crisis intervention phone line that is manned by trained
counselors and its availability marketed to students? Broken out by Public or Private
status ............................................................................................................ Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 18 How worried would you say your college administration is about any of the
following? ................................................................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 18.1.1 How worried would you say your college administration is that students
with mental health issues will harm others who will then sue the college? .................. Error!
Bookmark not defined.
Table 18.1.2 How worried would you say your college administration is that students
with mental health issues will harm others who will then sue the college? Broken out by
Annual Tuition ..................................................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 18.1.3 How worried would you say your college administration is that students
with mental health issues will harm others who will then sue the college? Broken out by
Enrollment ............................................................................................ Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 18.1.4 How worried would you say your college administration is that students
with mental health issues will harm others who will then sue the college? Broken out by
Carnegie class or type of college................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 18.1.5 How worried would you say your college administration is that students
with mental health issues will harm others who will then sue the college? Broken out by
Public or Private status .................................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 18.2.1 How worried would you say your college administration is that a student
with mental health issues will harm himself and then he or his guardians sue the
college? ................................................................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 18.2.2 How worried would you say your college administration is that a student
with mental health issues will harm himself and then he or his guardians sue the college?
Broken out by Annual Tuition ....................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 18.2.3 How worried would you say your college administration is that a student
with mental health issues will harm himself and then he or his guardians sue the college?
Broken out by Enrollment .............................................................. Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 18.2.4 How worried would you say your college administration is that a student
with mental health issues will harm himself and then he or his guardians sue the college?
Broken out by Carnegie class or type of college ..................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 18.2.5 How worried would you say your college administration is that a student
with mental health issues will harm himself and then he or his guardians sue the college?
Broken out by Public or Private status ...................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 18.3.1 How worried would you say your college administration is that the college
will be sued for discrimination against a student or students with mental health
issues? ..................................................................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 18.3.2 How worried would you say your college administration is that the college
will be sued for discrimination against a student or students with mental health issues?
Broken out by Annual Tuition ....................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 18.3.3 How worried would you say your college administration is that the college
will be sued for discrimination against a student or students with mental health issues?
Broken out by Enrollment .............................................................. Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 18.3.4 How worried would you say your college administration is that the college
will be sued for discrimination against a student or students with mental health issues?
Broken out by Carnegie class or type of college ..................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
Table 18.3.5 How worried would you say your college administration is that the college
will be sued for discrimination against a student or students with mental health issues?
Broken out by Public or Private status ...................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
THE QUESTIONNAIRE
CHAPTER 1 – Introduction
1. Please give us the following contact information
A.
B.
C.
D.
Name:
Company:
Country:
Email Address:
2. What is the annual full time tuition of your college prior to any deductions or
financial aid?
3. What is the full time equivalent enrollment of your college?
4. Carnegie class or type of college
A.
B.
C.
D.
Community College
4-Year College
MA/PHD Granting Institution
Research University
5. Public or private status
A. Public
B. Private
CHAPTER 2 – Budget
6. What was your departmental budget (including salaries but excluding office space)
for each of the following years:
A. 2013-14
B. 2014-15
C. 2015-16
CHAPTER 3 – Use of Staff Time
7. Does the college have any of the following:
A. A formal limit on the number of sessions allowed per student adjusted for the
severity of conditions
B. An informal limit on the number of sessions allowed per student adjusted for the
severity of conditions
C. No formal or informal limit
8. Does your center prioritize its distribution of staff time to patrons by assigning
some form of ranking of the severity of their condition or the urgency of their need
as a way of distributing your counseling resources to patrons?
A. Yes
B. No
9. Describe how you allocate counselor time in those circumstances when your offices
counseling time may not be fully sufficient for the needs of all patrons?
CHAPTER 4 – Staff Composition
10. The number of full time and part time counselors who work in the
counseling/mental health department of your college is:
A. Full time
B. Part time
11. How many of each are on your staff?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Clinical Psychologists
Other Psychologists
Counselors
Student
12. Does your center use interns, or part or full time professional help from graduate
students from your college's graduate programs in psychology, psychiatry,
counseling or related degree area?
A. Yes
B. No
13. If so, describe how this personnel is used and how extensive is their use.
14. How would you characterize the resources that your department has at its disposal,
especially in terms of personnel, to achieve its objectives?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Seriously inadequate
Inadequate
Sufficient
More than sufficient
15. What are the most effective steps that your department has taken to meet increased
patron demand for your services?
CHAPTER 5 – Therapeutic Sessions
16. What percentage of therapeutic sessions would you say last less than 45 minutes?
17. For about what percentage of patrons would you say that your center makes an
outside referral?
18. In about what percentage of the cases dealt with by your center would you say that
alcohol or substance abuse are major factors?
CHAPTER 6 – Commonly Treated Problems in the Student Population
19. In your view, how severe are the following types of problems on your campus?
Not a
common
problem
here at all
Abuse of
Prescription
Drugs
Misuse of or
Wrongly
Selected
Psychiatric
Drugs
Bulimia,
Anorexia and
other Eating
Disorders
Bipolar
Disorders
Schizophrenia
Alcohol Abuse
Marijuana
Abuse
Issues with
Sexual
Identity
Severe Social
Isolation
Depression
Anxiety about
Infrequently
a problem
Sometimes a
problem
Often a
problem
A serious
problem
here
academic
performance
and work
prospects
Relationship
Issues
Sexual Abuse
Other (please
specify)
20. Which populations on campus do you feel are under particular social, economic,
academic or other pressures that may lead them to have greater need for counseling
intervention?
21. What percentage of students seeking counseling would you say are suffering from
some form of life-threatening or chronic disease such as diabetes, Crohn’s disease,
metabolic disorders, MS or other chronic diseases not generally thought of as
specifically chronic mental health conditions such as manic depression or
schizophrenia?
22. What kinds of adverse mental health conditions have been increasing on campus
over the past few years?
23. What preventative medicine steps has the college mental health service taken to
reach students who may experience mild depression or anxiety that you feel could
be effectively treated with only modest involvement with the college mental health
service?
CHAPTER 7 – Psychiatric Medications
24. What percentage of the students at your college would you say currently take some
form of psychiatric medication?
25. What percentage of the students who seek the assistance of the college mental
health service or outside service providers through a referral from the college
mental health service are currently taking some form of psychiatric medication?
CHAPTER 8 – Marketing and Outreach
26. How is the college mental health service marketed on campus?
CHAPTER 9 – Students Engaging One Another
27. Which phrase best approximates the role that your college's mental health service
plays in developing clubs, student organizations and related college policies to
enable students to engage one another and avoid isolation?
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
We do not really play any role at all, nor should we
Unfortunately, we do not really plan any role but we could add a lot
We play a minor role
We play a major role but in a consulting capacity
We play a critical role
CHAPTER 10 – Partnerships with Other Organizations
28. Has your college collaborated with other colleges to enhance or improve your
college mental health services?
A. Yes
B. No
29. If your college has collaborated with other colleges in enhancing or improving your
mental health services, with whom did you collaborate and what did your college
gain?
30. If the college has received donations, grants, dedicated bequests or other aid to
assist in its mission, please describe this aid here, detailing the donor organizations,
if possible, and what was done with the funds.
CHAPTER 11 – Crisis Intervention
31. Does the center have a crisis intervention phone line that is manned by trained
counselors and its availability marketed to students?
A. Yes
B. No
32. If so, approximately how many phone calls came in on this line or lines in the past
year?
33. How worried would you say your college administration is about any of the
following?
Not worried
at all
That a student
with mental
health issues
will harm
Worried
very little
Somewhat
worried
Quite
Worried
Very
worried
others who
will then sue
the college
That a student
with mental
health issues
will harm
himself and
then he or his
guardians sue
the college
That the
college will be
sued for
discrimination
against a
student or
students with
mental health
issues
34. Does the college have a monitoring or evaluation plan to identify students who may
harm themselves or others? If so, what are some of the main elements of this plan?
35. How do you distinguish troubled students with a capacity to hurt others from
troubled students who are unlikely to do harm to others?
CHAPTER 12 – Parting Information
36. Which colleges do you feel have exemplary mental health services, and what do you
like about them?
37. Which information sources -- videos, ezines, websites, conferences, reports,
magazines, newsletters, listservs and other such resources -- have been your best
information sources on college mental health issues?
PARTICIPANTS LIST
A.T. Still University of Health Sciences
Albizu University
Cairn University
CCAC
Central Wyoming College
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College of Southern Idaho
College of the Ozarks
College of the Sequoias
Concordia University
Concordia University - Portland
Cumberland University
Cuyamaca College
Eastern CT State University
Essex County College
Fairmont State University
Hamline University
Hillsborough Community College
Honolulu Community College
Jefferson Community College
Johnson County Community College
Kennesaw State University - Marietta Campus
Livingstone College
Lynchburg College
Memorial University of Newfoundland
Normandale Community College
Northern Essex College
Ohio State EAP
Owens Community College
Palomar College
Parkland College
Pulaski Technical College
Rose State College
San Diego Community College District
Schenectady County Community College
South Central College
Southwestern Community College
Suffolk County Community College
SUNY Poly
SUNY Sullivan
Tougaloo College
UMass Dartmouth
UNC Asheville
University of Arizona
University of Kentucky
University of North Alabama
UNM Student Health & Counseling
USF
UW-Fox Valley
Young Harris College