How to spot warning signs of mental health issues in students

The  alarming increase in student mental health issues has been well documented. Early recognition is key to supporting students who may be at risk. From behavioural changes to dramatic shifts in mood, we offer some practical tips for spotting warning signs of potential mental health issues in students – and what to do if you have concerns.

 

Some warning signs of mental health issues in students

Student mental health issues can be complex and far-reaching but it is widely agreed that earlier intervention is helpful. Below are some of the most common changes in behaviour or personality that could signify struggles with an individual’s mental health.

A change in personality.

If someone starts acting like a very different person, it could suggest poor mental health. Look out for signs of excessive nervousness, apathy or dramatic mood swings.

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