Why does university seem to take such a toll on our mental health?
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For some, today marks the first day of university – with many of them told that it will be ‘the best years of their lives’. And while this may be true, for many, the word ‘university’ triggers a world of anxiety and stress. Why is this the case? And what can our students do? We had Psychologist, Dr Vivienne Lewis to talk to us about the matter.