"Distinguishing the need for crisis mental health services among college students": Correction to Sapadin and Hollander.

Reports an error in "Distinguishing the need for crisis mental health services among college students" by Kate Sapadin and Beth L. G. Hollander (Psychological Services, Advanced Online Publication, Mar 18, 2021, np). In the original article, the Method heading that appears above the Crisis Walk-In Sessions heading should appear instead as the Results. All versions of this article have been corrected. (The following abstract of the original article appeared in record 2021-25597-001). The increasing frequency of college students’ use of crisis mental health services at college counseling centers is exacerbating the existing challenges college counseling centers face to meet students’ growing demand for mental healthcare on campus. The purpose of the present study was to investigate whether any clinical or demographic variables distinguished between students in the clinical population who did and did not use crisis services, including crisis walk-in sessions and transport to the hospital for emergency psychiatric evaluation. Clinical and demographic data from the intake paperwork of 408 students who received services from a university counseling center over a 2-year time-period were collected and analyzed to determine whether any variables were associated with significantly higher levels of crisis service use. Only prior use of self-harm as a coping strategy was associated with both increased likelihood of accessing crisis walk-in sessions and hospital transports. Black stud...
Source: Psychological Services - Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Source Type: research