There is a growing expectation in the UK for teachers to have an understanding of common mental health problems in young people. This study aims to identify the training needs of secondary school teachers to enable them to adequately support and educate their students around mental health. Nine ...
The provision of mental health teaching in UK schools of pharmacyRutter, P
Is too much being expected of schools when it comes to supporting children's mental health? A team of researchers investigates
BPS director of policy and communications Kathryn Scott said: “One of the things we’d like to see is that for a school to be ‘outstanding’, all members of staff should be able to identify when a child is struggling [with mental health] and where to send them for support.” Quick ...
This article describes the first national survey of mental health services in a representative sample of the 83,000 United States (U.S.) public elementary, middle, and high schools and their associated school districts. The survey identified types of mental health problem encountered, types of ser...
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Some colleges have website pages specifically for international students about their school’s mental health support services, such asTexas Tech University's mindfulness resources page andCornell Universityin New York's health page. Many schools, like Oregon State, offer counseling services ...
Bullying at boarding schools has a negative impact on students' emotional health, but for male students, having a school staff member to rely on for support may mute the harmful effects of bullying, according to a new University at Buffalo study. Support