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'We're Literally Dying': Addressing Mental Health in the Legal

(Just Now) WEBNearly half of the 2,900 respondents in ALM Intelligence’s 2023 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Survey agreed that mental health problems and substance abuse are at a crisis level in the legal

https://www.law.com/2024/04/04/were-literally-dying-addressing-mental-health-in-the-legal-profession-needs-to-start-in-law-school/

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New study on lawyer well-being reveals serious concerns for legal

(6 days ago) WEBNew study on lawyer well-being reveals serious concerns for legal profession. The findings of two 2016 studies that revealed high rates of substance use and mental health …

https://www.americanbar.org/news/abanews/publications/youraba/2017/december-2017/secrecy-and-fear-of-stigma-among-the-barriers-to-lawyer-well-bei/

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Law Deans Clearinghouse for Student Mental Health

(9 days ago) WEBLaw students across the country are reporting an increasing need for support with mental health, wellness, and wellbeing while in law school. In a 2021 survey of law student …

https://www.aals.org/mental-health-clearinghouse/

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'Our law students need help.' Study finds higher rates of mental …

(Just Now) WEBMore students are also coming to law school with diagnosed mental health issues they found. Nearly a third of the 5,400 students in the latest survey reported …

https://www.reuters.com/legal/legalindustry/our-law-students-need-help-study-finds-higher-rates-mental-health-problems-2022-07-13/

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Law Student Mental Health Statistics You Ned to Know …

(3 days ago) WEB6. 20-40% of law students have a psychological dysfunction after law school. Another statistic from the Dave Nee Foundation demonstrates the mental health impact on law students over the …

https://www.clio.com/blog/law-student-mental-health-statistics/

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Approaching Lawyer Well-Being - Harvard Law School

(8 days ago) WEBMental health has become a significant topic of discussion and study for legal professionals as of late, and for good reason. Mental health has a critical impact on the general …

https://clp.law.harvard.edu/knowledge-hub/magazine/issues/approaching-lawyer-well-being/

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Legal Minds, Emotional Trials: Navigating Mental Wellness in Law …

(5 days ago) WEBThe Impact on Academic Performance. The mental health crisis among law students has tangible effects on academic performance.Students struggling with mental …

https://www.americanbar.org/groups/family_law/publications/newsletter/committee-corner/2023-2024-articles/legal-minds-emotional-trials/

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ANALYSIS: A Brighter Future for Law Student Well-Being?

(6 days ago) WEBNotably, unlike the overall well-being question, which changed from the 2022 to the 2023 survey, the mental health issues question applied to all of law school—not …

https://news.bloomberglaw.com/bloomberg-law-analysis/analysis-a-brighter-future-for-law-student-well-being

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SOME CAUSES OF LAW STUDENT MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES

(8 days ago) WEBNavigating the Stresses of Law School Excerpts from ‘How Law Students Can Cope: A Student’s View’ by Ben Gibson (August 2010); Journal of Legal Education Many law …

https://healthcenter.gwu.edu/sites/g/files/zaxdzs5621/files/downloads/Navigating_Law.pdf

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Mental Health Resources - American Bar Association

(2 days ago) WEBMental Health Information. Alcoholism, drug addiction, and mental health problems are afflictions that affect a great number of professionals including lawyers and judges. To …

https://www.americanbar.org/groups/law_students/resources/mental-health/

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Overview of Law Student Mental Health Concerns - ENJURIS

(9 days ago) WEBIn 2015, the ABA virtually screened approximately 4,000 students at 84 law schools across the country to examine their mental health. The findings revealed: 76% of the screened …

https://www.enjuris.com/students/law-student-mental-health/

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Despair and depression at law school are real, and need attention

(8 days ago) WEBThe American media has drawn attention to issues of substance abuse and mental health among law students and lawyers. One article written about the high …

https://theconversation.com/despair-and-depression-at-law-school-are-real-and-need-attention-81351

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The Full Weight of Law School: Stress on Law Students is Different

(9 days ago) WEB“Law students start law school with high life satisfaction and strong mental health measures. But within the first year of law school, they experience a significant …

https://www.lclma.org/2019/01/18/the-full-weight-of-law-school-stress-on-law-students-is-different/

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Bar examiners are asking law students about their mental health.

(2 days ago) WEBIn 2011, a young attorney made a complaint to the Disability Rights Section of the US Department of Justice Civil Rights Division through the Judge David L. …

https://www.cnn.com/2020/02/23/health/law-school-bar-exam-mental-health-questions/index.html

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(PDF) The Mental Health Status of Law Students: Implications for

(7 days ago) WEBGraduate students may face additional stressors and risks for mental health issues [5]. For example, in the same recent national survey in 2019, 33% of graduate …

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/332234681_The_Mental_Health_Status_of_Law_Students_Implications_for_College_Counselors

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How Law Schools Address Mental Health Lawrina

(3 days ago) WEBMichigan Law. University of Michigan’s Law School also joined the ABA’s mental health initiative – Well-Being Pledge and Campaign. The university itself has a separate …

https://lawrina.org/blog/mental-health-programs-in-law-schools/

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Nurturing the Legal Mind: Prioritising Mental Health in Law School

(6 days ago) WEBMaintaining mental health requires cultivating a supportive group, both within and outside of law school. Connecting with peers, having open talks about common …

https://thestudentlawyer.com/2024/03/06/nurturing-the-legal-mind-prioritising-mental-health-in-law-school/

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Mental Health in Law School RWU Law - Roger Williams University

(7 days ago) WEBOctober 1, 2021. October 10th is Law Student Mental Health Day. This day coincides with World Mental Health Day and it is a day that recognizes the stress, anxiety, mental and …

https://law.rwu.edu/library/blog/mental-health-law-school

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His race blocked his path to practicing law. A century later, …

(2 days ago) WEBThe ABA and NAPABA’s report also highlights that the majority of respondents in their 2022 survey had experienced mental health issues during law …

https://www.opb.org/article/2024/05/21/daiicihi-takeoka-uo-asian-american-lawyers/

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A BigLaw suicide survivor's prescription for the legal profession's

(7 days ago) WEBThe legal profession’s mental health crisis is well-documented and getting worse. In May 2023, Law.com and The American Lawyer published the results of ALM …

https://www.abajournal.com/voice/article/a-biglaw-suicide-survivors-prescription-for-the-legal-professions-mental-health-crisis

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How a Young Lawyer’s Mental Health Journey Fuels Her Advocacy …

(7 days ago) WEBThe culture needs to improve—not just for disabled people, but for everyone. Some clear examples of parts of the legal profession that may impact mental …

https://blog.dol.gov/2024/05/14/how-a-young-lawyers-mental-health-journey-fuels-her-advocacy-work

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Counseling and Mental Health - Harvard Law School

(2 days ago) WEBCounseling and Mental Health Services. Counseling and Mental Health Services offers Harvard students comprehensive outpatient care for a wide variety of mental health …

https://hls.harvard.edu/student-life/the-well-health-and-wellness-at-hls/counseling-and-mental-health/

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Student Mental Health: The Public School’s Legal Role

(6 days ago) WEBPresented at the 2016 School Law Practice Seminar, October 20-22, Portland, OR federal funding to train school staff on mental health related issues, establish school …

https://cdn-files.nsba.org/s3fs-public/10.%20Schmanke%20Helfrich%20Student%20Mental%20Health.pdf

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Are Schools Too Focused on Mental Health? - The New York Times

(8 days ago) WEB671. Lucy Foulkes, a research psychologist at the University of Oxford, wants school systems to proceed cautiously with large-scale mental health interventions. “It’s …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/06/health/mental-health-schools.html

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'I am researching the intersections of mental health and the capital

(2 days ago) WEBMy main extracurricular activity is my work in a psychology and law research laboratory, Stephen Ceci's Cornell Child Witness and Cognition Lab, where I lead the …

https://as.cornell.edu/news/i-am-researching-intersections-mental-health-and-capital-punishment-system

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Biggest law school scholarships disproportionately go to white …

(4 days ago) WEBTaylor said schools' reliance on Law School Admission Test scores has been a primary driver of scholarship disparities. A 2019 study found the average score …

https://www.reuters.com/legal/legalindustry/biggest-law-school-scholarships-disproportionately-go-white-students-aba-finds-2024-05-13/

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School Boards Are at a Critical Juncture. Here’s What DU Is Doing …

(4 days ago) WEBIn the Community •. May 15, 2024. Colorado’s school boards grapple with a range of issues, from fluctuating enrollment and changes in state funding to concerns about …

https://morgridge.du.edu/news/school-boards-are-critical-juncture-heres-what-du-doing-about-it

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Broward Public Defender wants better jail services for mentally ill

(3 days ago) WEBThe 21-year-old man, who WLRN News is not naming, had a history of mental health issues and had a previous arrest pending in mental health court, according to …

https://www.wlrn.org/law-justice/2024-05-20/broward-jail-bso-mental-health-ill-services-public-defender

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Advocacy Groups Aim To Tackle Mental Health, Heart Issues …

(7 days ago) WEBNational developmental disability advocacy groups are inking multimillion-dollar partnerships with some big players in health care in a push to better address co …

https://www.disabilityscoop.com/2024/05/21/advocacy-groups-aim-to-tackle-mental-health-heart-issues-among-those-with-idd/30889/

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Peru classifies transgender identities as 'mental health problems' …

(1 days ago) WEBMay 20, 2024, 8:47 AM PDT. By Joe Kottke. LGBTQ advocates in Peru protested in the capital city of Lima last week after the Health Ministry issued a new law …

https://www.nbcnews.com/nbc-out/out-news/peru-classifies-transgender-identities-mental-health-problems-new-law-rcna152936

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HealthPartners’ Teen Leadership Council focuses on mental health

(6 days ago) WEBThe group’s recent focus on adolescent mental health came about because members believe it is an issue that impacts all young people. “It has really been on their …

https://www.minnpost.com/mental-health-addiction/2024/05/healthpartners-teen-leadership-council-chooses-to-focus-on-youth-mental-health/

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DIFS Director Anita Fox Issues Statement After Governor Whitmer …

(8 days ago) WEB“Mental health care is just as important as physical health care and I am pleased that the Governor has signed legislation that will help Michiganders get the care …

https://www.michigan.gov/difs/news-and-outreach/press-releases/2024/05/21/difs-director-anita-fox-issues-statement-after-governor-whitmer-signs-states-health-parity-law

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RAISING THE BAR: Ways to help your child’s mental health during …

(4 days ago) WEBRecent studies show anxiety and depression are the two most common mental health disorders. Educators say the summer break could be a good time for …

https://www.kold.com/2024/05/21/raising-bar-ways-help-your-childs-mental-health-during-summer/

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Colorado Springs officials delving deeper into workers’ comp …

(1 days ago) WEBColorado Springs Mayor Yemi Moblade is watching our coverage on this topic, too. He sent me this statement and outlined additional mental health resources the city …

https://www.kktv.com/2024/05/20/colorado-springs-officials-delving-deeper-into-workers-comp-issues-following-11-news-investigation/

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