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My Great Wake-Up Call

By Jordan Lally — 2018

Five years ago, my father fell into a deep bout of depression. Twelve months later his depression culminated in suicide. I’m careful not to say he “committed” suicide, because it was clear to me, having spent his final year on this earth close by his side, that he was no longer in the driver’s seat.

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The Top Mental Health Challenges Facing Students

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What to Know About Depression in College Students

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What Parents Need to Know about College Students and Depression

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Common Types of Anxiety Disorders College Students Experience

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