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But even critics of the bureau’s amorphous mission concede that its wide focus allows the bureau to have much less of a stigma than UHS.
“While a lot of students like what [bureau clinicians] do when they show up with depression or other issues, we feel that on balance, students should be getting the agreed-upon best treatments,” Hyman says. “And the people trained to do...
He says that for mild to moderate depression, patients should have the choice of either a specific kind of short-term therapy, called cognitive-behavioral therapy, a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) medication, or sometimes both. This is the type of treatment offered at UHS, he says.
Hyman says he would like to see the bureau continue its work with academic counseling, and refer students with clinical mental problems to UHS.
Ducey says that in some circumstances the bureau does refer students to UHS for prescription medication.