Effective prevention and intervention are more critical than ever. Providing a collaborative "how to" guide for both preventive and intervention-oriented counseling in school settings, MENTAL HEALTH INTERVENTIONS FOR SCHOOLS delivers up-to-the-minute coverage of the most common mental health or psychosocial/emotional issues and disorders facing schoolchildren and youth--issues that can negatively impact their learning and long-term educational development. This exciting new first edition features the work of some of the most highly regarded counselor educators in the field. Each chapter provides a solid overview of a mental health concern and then focuses on school- and research-based actions that are preventive and intervention oriented as well as proven effective in school settings. Packed with relevant examples, MENTAL HEALTH INTERVENTIONS FOR SCHOOLS offers the most current, comprehensive, and well-researched coverage available.
