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5.0 Learning Objectives

Learning Objectives

By the end of this chapter, you will be able to:

  • Identify key root causes of mental health and addiction issues among post-secondary students
  • Explain how mental health and addiction intersect with housing instability
  • Describe the prevalence of addiction among post-secondary students
  • Explain the contributing factors to homelessness in the post-secondary student population
  • Analyze the effects of mental health and addiction on the academic and personal lives of post-secondary students
  • Identify potential strategies and solutions to address mental health and addiction challenges in post-secondary settings

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