College Mental Health Resources:
General college mental health:
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The Happiness Trap, by Russ Harris
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Self-Compassion, by Kristen Neff
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Bouncing Back: Rewiring Your Brain for Maximum Resilience and Well-being, by Linda Graham MFT
Academic accommodations and student rights:
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https://www.washington.edu/doit/sites/default/files/atoms/files/Academic_Accom_Psych.pdf
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https://www.affordablecollegesonline.org/college-resource-center/college-student-rights/#Disability
Career decisions/Academics:
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Designing Your Life, by Bill Burnett and Dave Evans
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Driven to Distraction, by Edward M Hollowell, MD and John Ratey, MD
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Destination Dissertation, by Sonja K. Foss
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Demystifying Dissertation Writing, by Peg Boyle Single
Sleep, health and wellness:
Depression and Anxiety:
Stress:
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The Upside of Stress, by Kelly Gonigal (for low level stress)
Suicide and Self Injury:
Substance abuse (alcohol, marijuana, illegal drugs, prescription drugs):
Personal accounts of substance overuse:
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Drinking: a Love Story, by Caroline Knapp (a woman's account of her addiction)
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Beautiful Boy, by David Sheff (a father's account of his son's addiction)
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Tweak, by Nick Sheff (son's account of his addiction)
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Controlling Your Drinking, by William Miller (a ‘How To’ book including researched strategies on harm reduction)