National Depression Screening & Suicide Prevention Day

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Event Details
  • Date/Time:
    • Friday October 10, 2014 - Saturday October 11, 2014
      11:00 am - 1:59 pm
  • Location: Student Center- Piedmont Room
  • Phone: (404) 894-2575
  • URL: http://counseling.gatech.edu
  • Email:
  • Fee(s):
    N/A
  • Extras:
Contact

404-894-2575

Summaries

Summary Sentence: Stop by and get a FREE, anonymous screening!

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Early Diagnosis Means More Effective Treatment - Stop by and get a Free, Anonymous Screening!

FACT:

  • Depression is a serious medical illness that makes it hard to function normally
  • Symptoms include mood, physical, and cognitive changes
  • Sufferers of depression may think symptoms are a "normal part of life"
  • Over 19 million Americans sufer from depression
  • The risk of suicide is 20 times greater in those who are depressed
  • And more than 90% of those who die by suicide suffer from psychiatric disorder, with two-thirds suffering from depression at the time of their death

We look forward to seeing you!

Additional Information

In Campus Calendar
Yes
Groups

Student Life, Counseling Center

Invited Audience
Undergraduate students, Faculty/Staff, Graduate students
Categories
Other/Miscellaneous
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Status
  • Created By: Sara Warner
  • Workflow Status: Published
  • Created On: Oct 7, 2014 - 11:25am
  • Last Updated: Apr 13, 2017 - 5:21pm