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NJ colleges urged to help students with mental health issues

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NJ lawmakers to vote on related legislation this week

Students say NJ colleges should offer them more mental health services, especially during the transition back to the classroom after COVID-19 lockdowns. Advocates support a bill that is headed for a vote in the Assembly Thursday; it would offer peer-support groups, require orientation sessions on mental health issues, and establish links to off-campus treatment.

11/30/2021

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