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Cowboys Care Resource Fair showcases support for Cowboy family

The Cowboys Care Resource Fair brought together campus and community organizations to connect students with resources for mental health, physical well-being, safety and basic needs while reinforcing OSU’s commitment to supporting the whole student
Cowboys Care Resource Fair showcases support for Cowboy family
New Oklahoma Psychiatric Care Center breaks ground

Thu, Mar 30, 2023

An unprecedented public-private partnership for better mental health was showcased today at a ceremonial groundbreaking for the new Oklahoma Psychiatric Care Center in downtown Tulsa.

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OSU-CHS receives DOJ award to combat opioid use in at-risk youth

Wed, Mar 8, 2023

OSU Center for Health Sciences will use funding from a recent Department of Justice award to develop coordinated prevention and intervention strategies for youth and their families who have been impacted by opioids and other substances.

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New campaign raises nearly $200,000 for OSU mental health services

Tue, Dec 20, 2022

On Oct. 8, OSU launched Cowboys United for Mental Health with one goal in mind — to improve OSU students' access to mental health resources on campus. Thanks to the commitment of the OSU community, the inaugural campaign was a resounding success.

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Former MLB player Robinson speaks out about suicide prevention

Mon, Nov 7, 2022

On Nov. 1, the Oklahoma State University Department of Wellness welcomed Drew Robinson, a 30-year-old former professional baseball player, to the stage of the Student Union Theater to talk about his experience surviving a suicide attempt and the

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OSU introduces Cowboys United For Mental Health

Thu, Oct 6, 2022

A new initiative at Oklahoma State is looking to bring the Cowboy family together in support of mental health.

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OSU Medicine, Oklahoma Department of Agriculture partner to study mental health of farmers and ranchers

Mon, Feb 14, 2022

The Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry was awarded a $500,000 grant by the United States Department of Agriculture to study mental health conditions of farmers and ranchers in Oklahoma, as well as develop ways to assist rural

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OSU-CHS Wellness launches new mental health initiative

Tue, Feb 9, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has had an impact on the health of millions of people— both physical and mental. In an effort to help students, employees and residents, OSU Center for Health Sciences Department of Wellness has launched the Let's Talk About

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New pediatric medication guide developed by OSU-CHS, partners

Tue, Nov 24, 2020

OSU Center for Health Sciences partnered with Oklahoma Health Care Authority, Oklahoma Department of Human Services and the OU Health Sciences Center to develop the Oklahoma Pediatric Psychotropic Medication Resource Guide.

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Student shares story of mental health struggle and survival

Tue, Nov 10, 2020

Talking to someone helps. Whether it's a friend, a parent, a professor or a licensed professional, it helps and it is so worth it.

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