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Download full textKugler, Eileen Gale; Price, Olga Acosta – Center for Health and Health Care in Schools, 2009
A child who seems disinterested may actually be depressed, living with parents who themselves are disengaged and depressed as they struggle to adjust. A student with violent outbursts, who might just appear undisciplined, can be reliving the emotion of a turbulent event in a war-torn country, experiencing a heightened "flight or fight" response.…
Descriptors: Immigrants, Refugees, Social Isolation, Second Language Learning
Center for Health and Health Care in Schools, 2005
The rapid increase in overweight among children and adolescents is generating widespread concern. On average, rates of overweight for boys and girls remain similar. Some groups of children are more affected by overweight than others. This paper discusses the health consequences of childhood obesity. A list of school interventions for obesity…
Descriptors: Obesity, Children, Adolescents, Sociocultural Patterns
Center for Health and Health Care in Schools, 2004
While a nationwide study of vision problems in children has not been conducted in over 30 years, the most recent NHIS (National Health Interview Survey) study shows vision problems are common in children, with an estimated 13.5 million children ages 0-17 affected. As of 2002, 30 states plus the District of Columbia "required" vision screening in…
Descriptors: Children, Vision, Vision Tests, Screening Tests
