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Record Nr.

UNINA9910822873403321

Titolo

Emotional health and well-being : a practical guide for schools / / Helen Cowie ... [et al.]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Paul Chapman Pub.

Thousand Oaks, Calif., : SAGE Pub., 2004

ISBN

1-4462-2744-8

9786611794552

1-4462-1564-4

1-281-79455-4

1-84860-558-7

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xii, 228 p.) : ill

Altri autori (Persone)

CowieHelen

Disciplina

373.1713

Soggetti

High school students - Mental health

School health services

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 214-225) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Foreword; About the Authors; Acknowledgements; Dedications; Section 1; Chapter 1.1 - Introduction; Chapter 1.2 - The Stigma of Mental Health Difficulties; Chapter 1.3 - Why Should Schools be Involved?; Chapter 1.4 - Schools in a Social Setting; Chapter 1.5 - Why Intervene at Whole-School Level?; Chapter 1.6 - Where to Start in Matching an Intervention to Your School; Appendix: My Life in School Checklist (Secondary School Version); Section 2; Chapter 2.1 - Creating a School Community; Chapter 2.2 - Disaffecting Young People; Chapter 2.3 - Violent Behaviours

Chapter 2.4 - Bullying BehavioursChapter 2.5 - Sexual Health; Chapter 2.6 - Alcohol, Drugs and Substance Abuse; Chapter 2.7 - The Socially Isolated/Children on the Asperger's/Autistic Spectrum; Chapter 2.8 - Helping Children Deal with Loss; Chapter 2.9 - Eating Problems; Chapter 2.10 - Deliberate Self-harm; Chapter 2.11 - Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder; Chapter 2.12 - Accessing Outside Help; Section 3; Chapter 3.1 - Predicting the Difficulties; Chapter 3.2 - Review and Evaluation; Appendic: Questionnaire Completed by all Schools Currently



Using Either TYSR or Circle Time; References

Index

Sommario/riassunto

This work describes behaviours, both disruptive and secretive which indicate emotional distress. It looks at both the risk factors and the protective factors involved in emotional health and addresses the impact of issues such as bullying, social exclusion, loss and bereavement.