Overcoming mental health challenges in higher education: a narrative review

Overcoming mental health challenges in higher education: a narrative review

BackgroundMental health among higher education students is a critical public health concern, with numerous studies documenting its impact on student well-being and academic performance. However, comprehensive research on the factors contributing to mental health deterioration, including barriers to...

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Main Authors:	Zamira Hyseni Duraku, Holly Davis, Aliriza Arënliu, Fitim Uka, Vigan Behluli
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-12-01
Series:	Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:	mental health higher education mental health barriers policy recommendations student well-being academic engagement
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2024.1466060/full
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