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Oregon State University's online bachelor's degree in psychology has been ranked No. 2 in the nation by U.S. News & World Report 

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Imagining a better outcome

Assistant Professor of Psychology Hannah Lawrence researches how mental imagery plays a role in adolescent depression and suicide risk

Mental health disorders have increased worldwide in the last decade by 13%, according to the World Health Organization. Rather than only adults, mental health issues affect every age group in one shape or form, including adolescents.

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Becoming an advocate: Ray Sullivan's journey of resilience

Former Navy yeoman Ray Sullivan, an undergraduate student majoring in both psychology and sociology, now advocates for victims of sexual assault during military service.

ay Sullivan’s story, stemming from a turbulent childhood in Bend, Oregon, to becoming a devoted advocate for veterans and survivors of sexual assault, epitomizes his extraordinary resilience and determination. At 17, Ray’s entry into the military was unconventional, catalyzed by a brush with the law during high school. A fight sparked over helping a friend led to an ultimatum: join the Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps (JROTC) or face a harsher penalty.

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