{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"PhD 016: Mental Health Awareness and Treatment as a Grad Student","description":"Click here to subscribe and rate us in iTunes | Or Subscribe on Stitcher   [Episode card image adapted from a Flickr photo by Bhernandez, used under the Creative Commons] Questions asked: What is a \u201clifeguard\u201d? How did you decide to seek help? What does help look like? How is mental illness perceived in graduate school? Am I alone if I seek out help? Mental Illness Awareness Week Oct. 5-11, 2014 Resources \u201cMental Health Issues Among Graduate Students\u201d by Nash Turley The Illustrated Guide to a PhD  (the image Halley described) Your school\u2019s health service office (Example: Princeton University\u2019s Counseling and Psychological Services) \u201cNormal is a distribution\u201d \u201cPaying Graduate School\u2019s Mental Toll\u201d by Carrie Arnold Do you have any experiences to share? We\u2019d love to talk about it further in the comments on our show notes at PhDinProgress.com\/16 or \/mentalhealth . You can also say hi on Twitter @PhDPodcast or e-mail us at feedback@phdinprogress.com Finally, If you like the show so far, help us out by sharing with your colleagues and leaving an honest review in the iTunes store. Xue9983 left a great review saying how isolating grad school can be when you\u2019re an international student trying to learn a whole new culture, presenting research in a different language, and dealing with the ignorance and arrogance of people: \u201cSo I am glad that I found this podcast when I was struggling through those things, questioning myself and why am I doing this PhD stuff. It is a friendly and helpful podcast. Keep up the good work!\u201d Thanks Xue. That really means a lot to us and we hope to record an episode about international students soon. ","author_name":"PhD (in Progress) Podcast | Education, Career, Life","author_url":"http:\/\/phdinprogress.com","html":"