Article: Introduction to the special section--severe and persistent mental illness on college campuses: considerations for service provision.(Special Section: Severe and Persistent Mental Illness on College Campuses)

This collection of articles represents the second time that the Journal of College Counseling (JCC) has published a special section of articles based on a topical theme. The first collection, appearing in the spring 2004 issue of JCC, focused on nontraditional students. The topic of severe and persistent mental illness on college campuses was selected for our second special section theme because recent research has indicated that the severity and prevalence of mental illness on college campuses have increased over the past several decades. Furthermore, students with severe and persistent mental illness present unique needs and therapeutic issues to the college counseling ...

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