Mental Health & Wellbeing
What is the most common mental health condition reported among student veterans?
What is Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)?
What is the name of the on-campus resource at Southern Miss for veterans?
What is The Center for Military Veterans, Service Members and Families?
True or False: Most military students attend higher education institutions full time after discharge.
False.
Most enroll as part time students.
What federal agency provides mental health services specifically for veterans?
What is the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)?
What federal program provides tuition and housing assistance for eligible veterans pursuing higher education?
What is the GI Bill?
True or False: The GI Bill can be transferred to a veteran's dependents.
True.
This is evaluated on a case-by-case basis.
What percentage of Veteran Students are diagnosed with some kind of mental illness?
What is 70%
What student organization advocates for and supports veterans in higher education nationwide?
What is the Student Veterans of America (SVA)?
True or False: All student veterans are automatically connected to the campus veterans’ resource office upon enrollment.
False.
They usually identify themselves and seek services on their own.