Little girl feeling depressed after reading text message on mobile telephone in home bedroom. Concept of bullying and loneliness among preteens
Little girl feeling depressed after reading text message on mobile telephone in home bedroom. Concept of bullying and loneliness among preteens

Medicine’s Jane Timmons-Mitchell discussed the mental health of female athletes in wake of suicides

May deaths of Katie, Sarah and Lauren not be in vain

Jane Timmons Mitchell, Ph.D

Associated Press: Jane Timmons-Mitchell, associate clinical professor of psychiatry at the School of Medicine, discussed the mental health struggles facing female college athletes following three recent suicides. “There’s always this need to ask, ‘Why? Why? Why?’” she said. “I put a bigger emphasis on the, ‘What?’ What can we do about it? How can we be the most help and the most effective?”