| Description |
349 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
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Includes index. |
| Contents |
Part I. Your body: Sleep ; Nutrition ; Movement ; Substance use ; Quiet time ; Your personal body culture -- Part II. Your identity: Family: your personal history ; Self-knowledge ; Living your own life -- Part III. Your thoughts: Awareness 101: noticing your thoughts ; Being 101: naming your thoughts without judgment ; Choosing 101: coping with your thoughts ; Comparing yourself to others ; Perfectionism ; Negativity ; Impostor syndrome -- Part IV. Your emotions: Awareness 102: recognizing your feelings ; Being 102: naming your feelings without judgment ; Choosing 102: coping with your feelings ; Stress ; Grief and loss ; Procrastination -- Part V. Your relationships: Friendship 101 ; Healthy friendships ; Healthy relationships with family members and mentors ; Intimacy ; Boundaries ; How to make new friends ; How to listen ; How to communicate clearly ; Healthy sexuality ; Healing from a breakup -- Part VI. Your time: Balancing priorities ; Time management for mental health ; Healthy media use -- Afterword: Your future -- Appendix A: Calming strategies: Breathing to bring calm ; Body scans ; Visualizations ; Progressive muscle release ; Meditation ; Quick stretches to do while studying ; Prayers-religious and otherwise -- Appendix B: Counseling: What do people talk about in counseling? ; How to find on-campus counseling ; How to find off-campus counseling ; Coping with a panic attack ; Journaling ; Suicide prevention checklist -- Appendix C: Relationships: How to help a friend ; Checklist of relationship and emotional abuse ; Checklist of sexual assault and harassment ; Checklist of mentor, spiritual, and faith leader abuse. |
| Summary |
"This comprehensive guidebook covers every factor that can influence the mental health of college students, providing clear guidance for maintaining a healthy and successful lifestyle as students navigate their new life away from home"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Subject |
College students -- Psychology.
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College students -- Mental health.
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Adjustment (Psychology)
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Self-care, Health.
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| ISBN |
9781608689019 |
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1608689018 |
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