Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ612263
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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ISSN: ISSN-0022-4391
Utility of Psychosocial Screening at a School-based Health Center.
Gall, Gail; Pagano, Maria E.; Desmond, M. Sheila; Perrin, James M.; Murphy, J. Michael
Journal of School Health, v70 n7 p292-98 Sep 2000
Evaluated the utility of the Pediatric Symptom Checklist for youth when completed by adolescents at a school-based health center (SBHC), noting how identification of psychosocial dysfunction and referral to mental health services improved academic functioning. Results support the utility of psychosocial screening and referral in SBHCs in facilitating recognition and treatment of mental health problems and improving academic functioning. (SM)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Psychosocial Factors; School Based Health Clinics


