De Anza College psychological services to relocate, expand staff

Lianna Martinez, Staff Reporter

June 15, 2019

The De Anza College psychological services department will face significant changes including finding new staff, locations and ways to assist the increasingly large number of student appointments the office receives per day. After sharing space with veteran services, the psychological services offices will be assigned in the second floor of the Registration and Student...

Misuse of prescription stimulants prevalent among De Anza College students

Don Le, Staff Reporter

June 15, 2019

A group of De Anza College student researchers found that 10% of surveyed students misused a prescription stimulant used to treat Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder or narcolepsy. Daniel Ju, Annabel Koh, Peter Pham and Andrae Ladores conducted research and surveyed 308 students on campus on their use of prescription stimulants. The results show that 31 students,...