Handbook of School Mental Health: Advancing Practice and Research

Handbook of School Mental Health: Advancing Practice and Research
ISBN-10
0387733132
ISBN-13
9780387733135
Category
Psychology
Pages
386
Language
English
Published
2008-10-23
Publisher
Springer Science & Business Media
Authors
Mark D. Weist, Nancy A. Lever, Steven W. Evans

Description

Turn to this book for practical guidance in attending not only to routine mental health needs of students, but also in responding quickly and effectively to traumatic events. The authors discuss how to build and enhance collaborative approaches among the many stakeholders. You’ll learn how to ensure that best evidence-based practices are used in all systems of care. Next, the handbook introduces strength-based approaches to assessment in schools. Finally, the authors discuss the latest strategies to help you prevent and manage crises while addressing the unique ethical, cultural, and legal challenges of school mental health.

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