LAFAYETTE, La., Oct. 15 -- The University of Louisiana at Lafayette issued the following news release:
Dr. David Khey and Jada Hector of the University of Louisiana at Lafayette will lead a four-year, federally funded campus initiative to create awareness about student mental health and promote resources and services.
The educators will guide the Bridging Awareness and Service Linkages Mental Health and Suicide Project. The interdisciplinary initiative will be carried out with a $489,000 grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. The agency is part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. UL Lafayette will provide matching funds.
"The idea is to take a comprehensive, multi-pronged approach to ma...