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College students train to help peers at risk for suicide, depression and more

Given the overwhelming demand for university counseling centers, students are stepping up to take a role in addressing mental health issues on campus. Some are getting trained in suicide prevention, while others are providing peer counseling services.

Penn Benjamins is a student group that offers in-person peer counseling to address mental health issues on campus.
Penn Benjamins is a student group that offers in-person peer counseling to address mental health issues on campus.Read moreWendy Zhou