This article asserts that more efforts must be made to increase the number of health education programs at the collegiate level. (JS)

The results of a recent study, which sought information pertaining to the current status of student health insurance programs in schools throughout the United States, is reviewed in this article. The availability and suitability of the programs are summarized, and recommendations for improvement are provided. (Author/DS)

A trend has been developing in college and university health programs for closer and more continuing interaction with the administrative and academic sectors of the institutional community. (MM)

Responses to a questionnaire are presented investigating dental care habits and opinions of Yale University enrollees, their use of available community facilities, potential use of a dental program at the Yale Health Plan, and the most acceptable method of paying for care. (MJB)

Results are presented of an undergraduate and graduate student survey investigating (1) the state of oral pathology of the students, (2) utilization of dental services during the fifteen-months preceeding the study, (3) perceptions and utilization of local dental services, and (4) attitudes toward emergency and routine dental services at the…

A university environmental health and safety division in its role of preventive medicine and injury prevention acts as a filter for the university health service. (MB)

Data derived from a health screening program conducted at Wright State University indicates that hypertensive screening is a justifiable procedure and one which can be carried out with minimum effort and expense. (MB)

Experience of the authors indicates that solo therapists with adequate background in individual and couple therapy, who also have additional training/experience in sex therapy, can provide treatment for sexual dysfunction to student couples in a health service setting with encouraging results. (MB)

There are two major methods of integrating health service with a college health course: a formal course in personal and community health, in which health personnel may be involved, and a range of informal programs. Whatever programs are developed, more involvement in these areas is certainly needed. (Author/JA)

The four areas discussed are: traditional health program expectations; community college health programs; integrating student health services into the mainstream of college activities; and selling the health program. (MM)

Responsibility for maintaining public health should be shared by government, health service workers, and educated consumers. (JD)

A comprehensive hypertension education and detection program, in which 2,852 students were tested and, if necessary, referred to area physicians, illustrates the unique position a university setting offers for work in this area. (MB)

Author discusses one promising approach to gathering useful management information. (Author/CB)

The qualitative experience with one year's operation of this program is described and the psychiatric diagnostic scheme used is outlined in an appendix and table. (Authors/CB)