Miami University in Oxford, Ohio, is taking significant steps to improve student access to mental health services by partnering with a crisis text line. This new initiative aims to provide students with a more convenient and accessible way to seek help during times of emotional distress.
The partnership is designed to offer immediate, confidential support through text messaging, allowing students to reach out for assistance from anywhere, at any time. By leveraging the crisis text line, Miami University hopes to reduce barriers to mental health care and ensure that students have the resources they need to navigate challenges and maintain their well-being.
This move comes as universities across the country recognize the increasing demand for mental health services among students, and as part of broader efforts to prioritize mental health on campuses nationwide.
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