FAYETTEVILLE, Ark., Oct. 7 -- The University of Arkansas issued the following news release:
In honor of National Depression Screening Day, Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS) will offer depression screenings on Thursday, Oct. 8, from 9 a.m.-noon at the Union Mall. Students are invited to stop by Thursday morning to enjoy crafts andactivities, complete a screeningand get a free donut.
Part of Mental Illness Awareness Week, National Depression Screening Day raises awareness about depression while encouraging individuals to get screened.
"It's always a good time to check in with your mental health," said Jack Rindahl, LPC, CAPS mental health clinician and outreach coordinator. "When it comes to depression, it's important to know that...