Why are UC Berkeley students anxious?
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In 2016, approximately 16 percent of UC Berkeley students used campus counseling centers — 4 percent higher than the national average of 12.
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UHS lacks resources for ADD, ADHD treatment, diagnosis
UHS’s frequently asked questions page explains that diagnostic assessments for ADD and ADHD are in-depth and time-consuming and that UHS does not have the resources necessary to diagnose the disorders.
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‘A tipping point’: Mental health of marginalized students calls for new solutions
For ASUC Senator Hani Hussein, her first year at UC Berkeley marked a pivotal point in her life.
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‘Can’t escape it’: UC Berkeley students face increasing air pollution from North Bay fires
The North Bay fires are affecting the daily life and health of students and community members, causing a spike in Tang Center visits related to smoke inhalation as of Wednesday.
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Berkeley community reacts to tabling of Obamacare repeal bill
Berkeley community members were pleased when congressional Republicans tabled the American Health Care Act, or AHCA, on Friday. The legislation that would have repealed and replaced the Obama administration’s Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare.
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UC regents to vote on code of conduct amendment, Carol Christ appointment
The UC Board of Regents will convene Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday at UCSF Mission Bay to vote on an amendment to the systemwide faculty code of conduct, vote on Carol Christ’s appointment as UC Berkeley’s new chancellor and discuss UC investments and undergraduate cost of attendance.
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Recreational Sports Facility to install new REST zone
The campus will add a new Relaxation Enhancing Study and Tranquility, or REST, zone to the Recreational Sports Facility this semester.
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Legislation brings Berkeley easier access to birth control
Want to take advantage of the option to get birth control without a doctor’s prescription? Here’s more information about how it works and where it is and isn’t available in Berkeley.
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Campus student goes without treatment after difficulty navigating university health insurance
Gutierrez could have accessed the care he required, but said he was never given the information he needed to navigate after-hour health emergencies with a university health insurance plan.
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Students gain access to new benefits with campus health insurance plan for fall
UC Berkeley students became eligible for expanded health care benefits Monday, as part of the Student Health Insurance Plan, or SHIP, terms for the upcoming academic year.
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