By Dr. Nicole Brady, chief medical officer
UnitedHealthcare Student Resources
Mental health challenges among young people remain persistently high, and many students and families are still trying to understand how best to respond.
UnitedHealthcare’s fourth annual Young Adult and College Student Behavioral Health Report found that more than 6 in 10 (62%) college students and young adults not enrolled in college ages 18–28 reported experiencing a mental or behavioral health concern in the past year — consistent with elevated levels over the past four years.
