{"id":8081,"date":"2019-04-25T09:39:47","date_gmt":"2019-04-25T13:39:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/?p=8081"},"modified":"2019-04-25T16:31:08","modified_gmt":"2019-04-25T20:31:08","slug":"why-does-bc-not-care-about-mental-health-of-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/2019\/04\/25\/why-does-bc-not-care-about-mental-health-of-students\/","title":{"rendered":"Why does BC not care about mental health of students??"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"320\" height=\"316\" src=\"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/aw042519-6.jpg\" alt=\"Why does BC not care about mental health of students??\" class=\"wp-image-8063\" srcset=\"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/aw042519-6.jpg 320w, https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/aw042519-6-300x296.jpg 300w, https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/aw042519-6-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><figcaption>Why does BC not care about mental health of students??<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s what UCS said in response to a similar question in January: &#8220;While UCS is staffed at levels at least equal to most of our peer institutions, and is always available to students in crisis that day, there is still the reality that students seeking ongoing longer term therapy may have to wait up to a couple of weeks for an appointment.  We are piloting a new initiative offering same day consultation appointments for students seeking to address an identified problem in a rapid access fashion.  We hope that this will help more accurately and quickly meet student mental health needs.  We are always interested in feedback of all sorts, and strive to improve our service to the BC community.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s what UCS said in response to a similar question in January: &#8220;While UCS is staffed at levels at least equal to most of our peer institutions, and is always available to students in crisis that day, there is still the reality that students seeking ongoing longer term therapy may have to wait up to &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/2019\/04\/25\/why-does-bc-not-care-about-mental-health-of-students\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Why does BC not care about mental health of students??&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8081","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-boston-college","category-health-wellness"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8081","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8081"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8081\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8113,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8081\/revisions\/8113"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8081"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8081"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8081"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}