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Crystal Benjamin; Constance Lacy; Alex D. Colvin – Metropolitan Universities, 2025
The Challenge: Rising mental health challenges are placing increasing strain on higher education systems. At this Hispanic- and minority-serving institution, many students are first-generation college students from neighborhoods characterized by some of Texas's highest incarceration rates and among the top ten ZIP codes for behavioral…
Descriptors: Peer Influence, Mental Health, College Students, Hispanic American Students
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Carmen Ibarra; Erik J. Reinbergs; Jacqueline R. Anderson; Anthony J. Roberson – Contemporary School Psychology, 2025
Youth suicide and related behaviors continue to be a significant public health concern in the USA. Multiple approaches across settings, including schools, are required to address this multi-faceted public health concern. The Texas Suicide Safer Schools Report recommended that districts post suicide prevention information on their websites as one…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Suicide, Prevention, Health Promotion
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Karen E. Johnson; Whitney A. Thurman; Ashwini R. Hoskote; Erin D. Maughan – Journal of School Nursing, 2025
Students in alternative high schools (AHSs) have higher levels of substance use and risky sexual behaviors than students in traditional high schools. In this mixed methods study, we examine school nurses' efforts in Texas AHSs to address substance use and sexual/reproductive health. The nurses addressed substance use and sexual reproductive health…
Descriptors: School Nurses, Nontraditional Education, At Risk Students, Substance Abuse