{"id":590,"date":"2018-07-16T19:57:42","date_gmt":"2018-07-16T19:57:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/pip\/?page_id=590"},"modified":"2024-10-15T13:46:07","modified_gmt":"2024-10-15T18:46:07","slug":"personal-issues","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/pip\/personal-issues\/","title":{"rendered":"Personal Issues"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0);background-position: center center;background-repeat: no-repeat;padding-top:0px;padding-right:30px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:30px;margin-bottom: 0px;margin-top: 0px;border-width: 0px 0px 0px 0px;border-color:#eae9e9;border-style:solid;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_4 1_4 fusion-one-fourth 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linear-gradient( to top, rgba(255,194,14,0.78), rgba(96,125,139,0.78) );}.fusion-button.button-3 .fusion-button-text {text-transform:none;}<\/style><a class=\"fusion-button button-3d button-large button-custom button-3 fusion-button-span-yes \" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/student-services\/health-center\/\"><span class=\"fusion-button-text\">MWSU Health Center<\/span><i class=\"fa-user-md fas button-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:10px;width:100%;\"><div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-single sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:#e0dede;border-top-width:1px;\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\" style=\"transform:translate3d(0,0,0);\"><h2 style=\"text-align: center;margin-bottom: 10px\">MWSU PIP Contacts<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Primary:<\/strong><br \/>\nKatie Miron<br \/>\nDirector of Counseling<br \/>\n816-271-4327<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:kmiron@missouriwestern.edu\">kmiron@missouriwestern.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_3_4 3_4 fusion-three-fourth fusion-column-last\" style=\"width:75%;width:calc(75% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.75 ) );margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:20px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\" style=\"transform:translate3d(0,0,0);\"><p><strong>Suicide Prevention:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/student-services\/counseling\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MWSU Counseling Center<\/a><\/strong>: 100% free and confidential counseling for all 大象传媒 students that are enrolled in at least 1 credit hour.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.asklistenrefer.org\/mwsu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Ask.Listen.Refer.<\/strong><\/a>: 大象传媒 Suicide Prevention Training Program.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/student-services\/suicide-prevention-and-awareness\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Suicide Prevention and Awareness<\/a><\/strong>: MWSU website that lists suicide prevention resources.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/988lifeline.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"broken_link\"><strong>988 Suicide &amp; Crisis Lifeline<\/strong><\/a>: 988 is now active across the United States. This new, shorter phone number will make it easier for people to remember and access mental health crisis services. (Please note, the previous 1-800-273-TALK (8255) number will continue to function indefinitely.).<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.crisistextline.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Crisis Text Line<\/strong><\/a>: Text HOME to 741741 to reach a Crisis Counselor. Crisis Text Line serves anyone, in any type of crisis, providing access to free, 24\/7 support via a medium people already use and trust: text.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Emotional Support Groups:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Grief &amp; Loss Support:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mymlc.com\/Main\/Service\/Hospice\/bereavement-services\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Mosaic Life Care \u2013 Hospice<\/strong><\/a>: Offers individual and group bereavement services. They also keep a list of support groups available in the community. For information, please call (816) 271-7190 and ask to speak to one of their bereavement staff.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.griefshare.org\/countries\/us\/states\/mo\/cities\/st._joseph\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>GriefShare at Three Oaks Hospice<\/strong><\/a>: Grief recovery support groups meeting weekly in St. Joseph, MO. Cost is $20 for workbook, with scholarship available. Call Jennifer Kusilek, Chaplain and Bereavement Coordinator, at 816-232-2400 with questions about meetings, or the need for a scholarship.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mourning Star <\/strong><strong>(Loss of a Child Support Group)<\/strong>:<br \/>Green Valley Baptist Church<br \/>3110 Cook Road<br \/>St. Joseph, MO 64506<br \/>(816) 279-3621<br \/>First Wednesday of the month from 6:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Widowed Too\u00a0Young:<br \/><\/strong>St. Joseph, MO<br \/>For those 60 and younger that have lost a spouse.<br \/>Call Kimi Yokayama with Mosaic Life Care Hospice\u00a0at (816) 271-7190\u00a0before attending.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Sexual Assault\/Domestic Abuse Support:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Women\u2019s Domestic Violence Support Group (only for women staying at the shelter)<\/strong>: YWCA St. Joseph, 816-232-4481.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ywcasj.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>YWCA St. Joseph<\/strong><\/a>: Available to those who are facing abuse, in need of child care, pregnancy services, or information around social justice work. We are here to assist those in need within our community. With a 24-hour domestic abuse hotline, 24-hour sexual assault hotline, and full-time hours five days a week, members of our community can receive the support they need.<br \/>304 North 8th Street<br \/>St. Joseph, 大象传媒<br \/>Office: 816-232-4481<br \/>24-Hour Hotline: 816-232-1225 or 1-800-653-1477<br \/>Email: frontoffice@ywcasj.org<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehotline.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">National Domestic Violence Hotline<\/a><\/strong>: 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year, the National Domestic Violence Hotline provides essential tools and support to help survivors of domestic violence so they can live their lives free of abuse. Contacts to The Hotline can expect highly-trained, expert advocates to offer free, confidential, and compassionate support, crisis intervention information, education, and referral services in over 200 languages.<br \/>1.800.799.SAFE (7233)<br \/>Text &#8220;START&#8221; to 88788<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Shyness<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>Resources<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>American Psychological Association<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.apa.org\/topics\/shyness#:~:text=Shyness%20is%20the%20tendency%20to,encounters%2C%20especially%20with%20unfamiliar%20people.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shyness<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Psychology Today<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.psychologytoday.com\/us\/basics\/shyness\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shyness<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><b>Codependency:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/coda.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Co-Dependents Anonymous<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Drive Safe, Drive Smart Awareness:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mopip.org\/DSDS\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">大象传媒 Partners in Prevention Drive Safe, Drive Smart<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Test Anxiety:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>What is test anxiety\n<ul>\n<li>It\u2019s being so afraid of, or worried about a test, that the performance suffers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Effects of test anxiety\n<ul>\n<li>low grades<\/li>\n<li>body, such as headache, or stomach upset (butterflies)<\/li>\n<li>mind, such as feeling panic, anger, depression, or memory lapses<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Some common explanations\n<ul>\n<li>poor study habits<\/li>\n<li>fearing failure<\/li>\n<li>comparing yourself to others<\/li>\n<li>worrying about the future<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>How to prepare\n<ul>\n<li>take part in every class<\/li>\n<li>keep up with assignments<\/li>\n<li>ask questions if you are confused about a concept, or idea<\/li>\n<li>take notes, and review them<\/li>\n<li>talk to your professor early,\u00a0find out what the format of the test is, or the material that might be presented, or even practice tests<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Make a study plan\n<ul>\n<li>schedule short blocks of study time<\/li>\n<li>study in a well-lit spot, with no noise<\/li>\n<li>flash cards, outlines, or charts can help retain information.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Bystander effect:\u00a0 <\/strong>The bystander effect is when a situation occurs where there is potential harm to an individual, people in groups are less likely to assist, as opposed to a single individual exposed to the situation.<\/p>\n<p>Here are a few videos from YouTube for examples:<\/p>\n<p>Girl being abducted:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=KIvGIwLcIuw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=KIvGIwLcIuw<br \/><\/a>Man very sick and in distress:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=OSsPfbup0ac&amp;feature=related\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=OSsPfbup0ac&amp;feature=related<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Personal Issues Data<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Nationally<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>75% of all lifetime mental health conditions begin by age 24.<\/li>\n<li>1 in 5 young adults will experience a mental health condition during college.<\/li>\n<li>1 in 5 college students are affected with anxiety and depression, which are the top reasons college students seek counseling.<\/li>\n<li>Suicide is the 2nd leading cause of death among people aged 15-34.<\/li>\n<li>Approximately 1 in 5 adults in the U.S.\u2014 43.8 million, or 18.5% \u2014 experiences mental illness in a given year.<\/li>\n<li>Approximately 1 in 25 adults in the U.S.\u2014 9.8 million, or 4.0% \u2014 experiences a serious mental illness in a given year that substantially interferes with or limits one or more major life activities.<\/li>\n<li>1% of adults in the U.S. experienced an anxiety disorder such as posttraumatic stress disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder and specific phobias.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>In 大象传媒<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>48% of 大象传媒 college students indicate that they feel stressed.<\/li>\n<li>26% feel overwhelmed with stress, and 18% report that stress considerably impacted or interfered with academic life.<\/li>\n<li>The main sources of stress for 大象传媒 college students include school\/academics, financial concerns, future pans, and time management. Other sources of stress include jobs, dating\/relationship with partners, family, friends, roommates, physical health, organizations\/responsibilities\/athletics, and mental health issues.<\/li>\n<li>6% of 大象传媒 college students do not feel like they can go to anyone on campus when a personal concern arises. 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