Una mirada a la salud mental de los estudiantes universitarios en tiempos de incertidumbre y desafíos

Edwin Gustavo Estrada Araoz, Elizabeth Orfelia Cruz-Laricano

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La salud mental de los estudiantes universitarios, marcada por depresión, ansiedad y estrés, es una preocupación global creciente, exacerbada por las exigencias académicas y sociales post-pandemia. Se requiere que las universidades implementen programas de apoyo psicológico y fomenten un ambiente que priorice el bienestar emocional para abordar esta problemática urgente.

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salud mental; estudiantes ; educación superior; bienestar psicológico

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