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College Students Stressed by War

Wednesday, March 19, 2008 2:53:19 PM
By ALAN FRAM and TREVOR TOMPSON

Wendy Barranco, a college student and Iraq war veteran is overwhelmed as she looking at photographs on the Iraq conflict, at the Pasadena City College library in Pasadena, Calif. Tuesday, March 18, 2008. An Associated Press-MTV poll of students across the country finds one fifth say they're unhappy and twice that say they're under frequent stress, with many saying it gets so bad that they sometimes lack motivation or energy to work, have trouble concentrating and have sleep problems. One in six have friends who've spoken about ending their lives, and nearly that many said they themselves have had suicidal thoughts. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)WASHINGTON (AP) - When his kid brother went off to war, a depressed Christian Dingethal went to bed.

The junior at Canisius College in Buffalo, N.Y., says he also for weeks stopped going to classes, doing laundry and contacting his parents.

"I didn't know if I was saying goodbye to him for the rest of my life," said Dingethal, 21. "I didn't know how to deal with that. I turned cold."


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