WALKERS TAKE TO THE STREETS TO FIGHT SUICIDE Hundreds of Walks Being Held Nationwide Through December 2017 More than 1,000 people from throughout Tuscaloosa County are expected to participate in the Tuscaloosa Out of the Darkness Community Walk at 2:00pm on Sunday, October 8 at The University of Alabama. Hosted by the Counseling Center of
Close to 10 percent of the student population have sought mental health services from June 2021 to January 2022, Garza said. The need inspired Counseling Services and its Peer Leadership Council to sponsor the University’s Out of the Darkness Walk, which benefits the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention.
The topic of teen mental health has gained visibility in the past couple of years, with some health organizations like the American Academy of Pediatrics declaring a national state of