College is expensive,so it should be of no surprise that many students stress about how they will pay for tuition, textbooks, and other necessities. There are many forms of financial help but even trying to navigate through that can be difficult. While stress doesn't cause depression the two are linked together. Along with the stress from the workload and classes they also have to deal with the stress about finances, which after leaving home and their family, it isn't helpful to their mental or emotional state. Freshman don't become depressed from one or two simple things, it's a buildup of multiple things happening to them.
"Freshman depression" is common but usually isn't addressed properly. they deal with feeling overwhelmed by workloads,
"Freshman depression" is common but usually isn't addressed properly. they deal with feeling overwhelmed by workloads,