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Mathilde Ross

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I joined Boston University Student Health Services as a psychiatrist in 2008. It was a pivot from my previous roles at major teaching hospitals, and a decidedly mommy-track move: part-time, with summers off. I began spending my days talking to college students. I should say college kids: They’re kids. They resemble adults, but if you close your eyes and just listen, it’s easy to imagine them at the playground.

During the same years, I was spending a lot of time on playgrounds. Remember the summers off? I observed all different kinds of kids, which helped me picture the early development of my college students. I learned to imagine what they were like at ages 3, 8, 12, and 15. This perspective helped me understand what my students might be mi ...more

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Student Health Services' Parents & Family Advice Column: Anxiety

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"My student seems really anxious. How do I know what's normal?

Dear Parents"
Welcome to the club. The club of confused parents, that is. Attentive parents have been reading stories in the media about high rates of anxiety among young adults. But they also remember lots of times when they were anxious, and got through it. Which is it? Is there an anxiety epidemic, or is anxiety normal

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How to Thrive at College: A Guide to the Ups and Downs of Mental Health on Campus

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Mathilde Ross wrote a new blog post Student Health Services' Parents & Family Advice Column: Alcohol Link to blog "Hi there! I’m worried my student may be drinking too much, but I’m not sure how to talk to them about it." Dear Parents: This is a tricky Read more of this blog post »
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I hope you enjoy reading it as much as I enjoyed writing it!
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Useful and comforting guidance for parents supporting a child through an anxious phase.
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Thank you, Emily Oster, for bringing sanity back to parenting!
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