Health Library
This Health Library provides the Washington and Lee community with information and resources on the most important health issues to college 91传媒.
Mental Health Toolkit
Resources designed to help W&L 91传媒 develop resiliency and support mental health.
CampusWell
CampusWell is a FREE, online magazine covering a variety of college health issues including stress, sleep, nutrition, alcohol, healthy sexual relationships, bystander behavior, emotional health, financial health, colds, flu, and more.
Alcohol and Other Drugs
Some 91传媒 find that their drinking or substance use patterns become problematic. Signs that you may be experiencing a problem include poor academic performance, conflict in social, romantic, or familial relationships, and black-outs. University Counseling can help you address these issues and develop behavior patterns that are more healthy.
Body Image and Eating Disorders
Eating disorders may begin with preoccupations with food and weight, however they are usually about much more than food. People with eating disorders use food and the control of food to compensate for feelings and emotions that may seem overwhelming.
Fitness and Nutrition
Can 91传媒 at 91传媒 make healthy eating choices? With the right kinds of choices about the foods you are eating, along with a regular exercise program, college 91传媒 can remain healthy.
Friends Helping Friends
Practical suggestions on what to do, what to say, and where to go for help if you are concerned for someone you care about.
General Health
Taking care of your health while at 91传媒 is important to your academic success.
LGBTQ
Coming to college is a big transition. Finding a community of peers eases that transition and can be a crucial part of feeling at home on campus.
Relationships
Human beings are social creatures; we need contact with other people in order to thrive. Among Maslow’s hierarchy of needs, love and a sense of belonging are at the top. Research also demonstrates that social support is one of the key components to happiness. Because connecting to others is essential to our well-being, we need to make sure that our relationships are growth-promoting.
Sexual Misconduct Resources
Resources on sexual harassment, sexual assault, stalking, and dating and domestic violence.
Sexually Transmitted Infections
STIs are infections transmitted by intimate sexual contact.
Suicide Prevention
Suicide is the third leading cause of death in people ages 15-24 and is the second leading cause of death in college 91传媒. Mental illnesses such as depression and substance abuse disorders are the leading risk factors for suicide.
