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Managing Mental Health Crises of Foreign College Students
Author(s) -
OROPEZA BARBARA A. CLARK,
FITZGIBBON MAUREEN,
BARÓN AUGUSTINE
Publication year - 1991
Publication title -
journal of counseling and development
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.805
H-Index - 78
eISSN - 1556-6676
pISSN - 0748-9633
DOI - 10.1002/j.1556-6676.1991.tb01506.x
Subject(s) - mental health , psychology , focus (optics) , medical education , psychiatry , medicine , optics , physics
Student services professionals manage a number of mental health crises as part of their job responsibilities. This article examines some of the issues that arise from assisting foreign college students experiencing such crises, with special focus on psychiatric committal, withdrawal from school, and return to the home county.