Mental health programs, in addition to providing health services that are justifiable in a cost/benefit analysis, provide services promoting the quality of life which are not justifiable from this viewpoint, and which will (rightfully) be forced to compete with other humanistic university programs. (MB)

This paper summarizes information available on the prevalence of emotional disorder in the college experience. Data on characteristics of users point toward the increasingly recognized importance of social affiliations, not only on mental health states but upon disposition to seek professional services. (Author/BY)

This article presents a sampling of responses from state university health personnel in a 1970 survey on their use of codes and regulations for college health programs. (JA)

The current thrust to improve health care should be secondary; the main objective should be disease prevention--this is the best solution to the crisis in health care. (JA)

Keynote address presented at the annual meeting of the American College Health Association, Chicago, April 1973. (Editors)

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)

This blood pressure screening program met the goals of (1) detecting and treating asymptomatic hypertension among college students and (2) alerting the university community about high blood pressure. (MM)

Article focuses on health manpower programs and the education health workers need in order to function effectively and flexibly. (RK)