John R. Burns (Australia Macquarie University)

The No-Nonsense Guide to Mental Health in Schools

What Every Teacher Can Do to Make a Difference

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Produktbeschreibung

Responding to the rise in challenges to the mental health of young people, this book provides schoolteachers with the essential skills required to recognize emotional distress in their students, and more importantly, empowers them to make a genuine difference.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 182
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Juni 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 156mm x 234mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 312g
• ISBN-13: 9781032435084
• ISBN-10: 1032435089
• Artikelnr.: 70005386

Autorenporträt

John Burns is a clinical psychologist based in Sydney, Australia. He has an extensive career history working as a clinician and researcher in the field of school mental health and has published articles, scientific papers and book chapters. He received his PhD from Macquarie University, where he now serves as an Adjunct Fellow in the School of Psychological Sciences.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. The case for mental health in schools 2. How would I know
if a student has a disorder? 3. Recognising internalising disorders 4.
Recognising externalising disorders 5. Other disorders we can expect in
schools 6. Raising concerns with students 7. Classroom approaches to
students with emotional and behavioural disorders 8. Self-harming and
suicidal students 9. Getting help 10. Self-care for school staff 11.
Epilogue