If you are a student in need of counseling services, you may contact UVM’s Counseling Services at 802-656-3340. For assistance after hours and emergencies, contact 911 or UVM Police Services at 802-656-3473.
- 20.7% of UVM students are diagnosed with depression.
- 44.2% have received treatment from a counselor, therapist, or psychologist.
- 21.5% report difficulties sleeping.
- 43.2% have had difficulties handling academics in the past 12 months.
- 22.1% have seriously considered suicide at some point in their life.
- 18.3% have reported overwhelming anxiety in the past 12 months.
- 41.9% rate their overall stress level as more than average.
- Suicide is the second leading cause of death among college students.
- 30% of students reported feeling so depressed that it was hard to function.
- 49% of students nationally reported feeling overwhelming anxiety.
- Out of those, only 10% sought counseling services and treatment.
- More than 6% of students have seriously considered suicide.
