How To Identity And Address Frequent Lying Among College Students

Some college students occasionally lie to their parents, peers, faculty/staff, and even their campus counselors. However, a frequent pattern of lying is often a sign of underlying emotional or mental health concerns. In a 2019 study in the journal of Psychiatric Quarterly, 18.1% of college students reported a pattern of lying every day. These students also reported lower academic performance, quality of life, and self-esteem, and…