Mental Health Services in Schools: the Challenge of Locating a Psychotherapy Service for Troubled Adolescent Pupils in Mainstream and Special Schools.

Baruch, Geoffrey

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ERIC Number: EJ636766

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 2001

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Mental Health Services in Schools: the Challenge of Locating a Psychotherapy Service for Troubled Adolescent Pupils in Mainstream and Special Schools.

Baruch, Geoffrey

Journal of Adolescence, v24 n4 p549-70 Aug 2001

Part one presents the case for school-based mental health services in terms of low utilization of community-based clinics and the high dropout rate among adolescents attending clinics. Part two discusses lessons learned from delivering psychotherapy services in mainstream and special schools to tackle mental health problems presented by troubled pupils. (BF)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Ancillary School Services, Behavior Disorders, Behavior Problems, Community Services, Counseling Effectiveness, Counseling Services, Outcomes of Treatment, Program Effectiveness

Publication Type: Journal Articles

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Language: English

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