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Students sue Yale University, alleging discrimination against mentally ill students |  CNN

Students sue Yale University, alleging discrimination against mentally ill students | CNN

Editor’s note: If you or someone you know needs help, call National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 988. You can also reach a crisis counselor by sending a message to Crisis text line at 741741. CNN — Current students and an advocacy group are suing Yale University and its governing body, alleging “systemic discrimination against mentally …

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Yale University sued for alleged 'systemic discrimination' against students with mental health issues

Yale University sued for alleged ‘systemic discrimination’ against students with mental health issues

Yale University students are suing the institution for what they claim is ‘systemic discrimination’ against students with mental health issues and claim they were forced to withdraw due to their difficulties. Several students, along with the advocacy group Elis for Rachael, filed a federal lawsuit Wednesday against Yale University in Connecticut, claiming the school failed …

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Perceived discrimination linked to worse recovery after MI in young people

Perceived discrimination linked to worse recovery after MI in young people

Perceived discrimination — unfair treatment because of their race, gender, ethnicity, socioeconomic status, or other factors — in daily life was common among young survivors of myocardial infarction (MI) and was associated with poorer recovery, new research shows. In this study, patients completed three questionnaires assessing perceived discrimination, general mental and physical health, physical health, …

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