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Depression on College Campuses Conference: Addressing an Evolving Crisis

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We would like to thank the National Institute of Mental Health and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration/Center for Mental Health Services for their generous support and guidance. We would also like to thank the schools, colleges, and institutes across the University of Michigan campus that contributed to this effort; without their collaboration and assistance, this University-wide initiative would not have been possible.

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Ms. Taubman, Mr. Heininger, Ms. S. Salazar, and Ms. L. Salazar have no conflicts of interest or financial support to report. Dr. Riba chairs the Task Group on College Mental Health for the National Network of Depression Centers and receives book royalties from Springer. Dr. Greden is on the Board of Directors for the National Network of Depression Centers, Project Healthy Minds, and Palo Santo. He recently chaired a review committee for the Mount Sinai Icahn Depression Center and holds shares at Clarigent. Dr. Parikh is a consultant for Takeda, Sage, Mensante, Aifred, Janssen, and Assurex. He receives grant/research support from Takeda, Sage, and Assurex, and holds shares at Mensante Corporation.

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Taubman, D.S., Heininger, W., Salazar, S. et al. Depression on College Campuses Conference: Addressing an Evolving Crisis. Acad Psychiatry 46, 359–363 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40596-021-01575-z

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