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Factors Predicting Intention To Initiate Mental Health Services Among College Students Returning To Campus During Covid-19, Anne Dumadag, Cara Tonn, Hadiza Galadima Jan 2022

Factors Predicting Intention To Initiate Mental Health Services Among College Students Returning To Campus During Covid-19, Anne Dumadag, Cara Tonn, Hadiza Galadima

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Introduction: While the impact of transitioning to a virtual learning environment during the COVID-19 pandemic is well-documented, few studies have explored the mental health impact of reopening campus. As a measurement of mental health impact within the context of reopening campus, this study aims to identify factors associated with intention to initiate mental health services (MHS), with a particular focus on race, among college students.

Methods: A cross-sectional survey using stratified sampling was conducted via Qualtrics among students at a Virginia university in January 2022. The survey assessed demographics, online class experiences, past and future use of MHS, and feelings …