Information presented in a question-and-answer format addresses important concerns of college students, including fitting in on campus and handling anxiety, depression, and stress
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From the Back Cover:
Leaving the familiarity of high school and the comfort of family and friends in order to enter college can often be a chaotic and frightening prospect. Students face a number of experiences, situations and responsibilities that are new to them. From test anxiety to depression, sex to eating disorders, and drugs and alcohol to fraternities and sororities, Beating the College Blues, Second Edition answers many of the questions on the minds of modern-day college students. In an easy-to-understand question-and-answer format, students can explore and begin to cope with the feelings and emotions that accompany college life. This indispensable book will help counsel and guide students from freshman year to graduation and beyond.
About the Author:
Dr. Paul A. Grayson is the director of counseling services at New York University. Previously he counseled students at SUNY Purchase, Wesleyan University and the College of William and Mary. Dr. Grayson was the editor of College Psychotherapy (Guilford Press, 1989). Dr. Philip Meilman is the director of counseling and psychological services at Cornell University. Previously he was director of the counseling center at the College of William and Mary and assistant director of counseling and human development at Dartmouth College. He holds academic appointments as courtesy professor of human development at Cornell and as associate professor of psychology at Cornell University Medical College. He has authored or coauthored more than 70 professional publications and acts as consulting editor for the Journal of American College Health and periodically as a reviewer for the Journal of Studies on Alcohol.
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- PublisherFacts on File
- Publication date2000
- ISBN 10 0816024553
- ISBN 13 9780816024551
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages231