Student wellbeing and issues of mental health

SecEd ◽  
2020 ◽  
Vol 2020 (2) ◽  
pp. 17-23
Author(s):  
Pooky Knightsmith
Keyword(s):  
Mental Health ◽  
Young People ◽  
Day School ◽  
School Staff ◽  
Health Issues ◽  
Student Wellbeing ◽  
Practical Guide ◽  
Mental Health Issues ◽  
The Common

Every day, school staff will encounter students struggling with issues of mental health. In this practical guide, Dr Pooky Knightsmith looks at spotting the signs, the common mental health issues, how to intervene, talk and listen to young people, referring successfully to CAMHS, and eight tips for supporting young people

Health Information and Teenagers in Residential Care: A qualitative Study to Identify Young People's Views

2002 ◽  
Vol 26 (4) ◽  
pp. 19-25 ◽  
Author(s):  
Annabelle Bundle
Keyword(s):  
Mental Health ◽  
Young People ◽  
Qualitative Study ◽  
Health Information ◽  
Personal Health ◽  
Health Issues ◽  
Health Concerns ◽  
Mental Health Issues ◽  
Children's Home ◽  
Medical Examinations

Annabelle Bundle presents the results of a qualitative study, undertaken in a mixed residential children's home, which aimed to identify what looked after young people see as important in terms of health information. The young people wanted information particularly on mental health issues, keeping fit, substance use and sexual health. Many were reluctant to request appointments for personal matters and did not feel they were encouraged to ask about personal health concerns during medical examinations.

Evaluation of a campaign to improve awareness and attitudes of young people towards mental health issues

2012 ◽  
Vol 48 (6) ◽  
pp. 965-973 ◽  
Author(s):  
James D. Livingston ◽  
Andrew Tugwell ◽  
Kimberly Korf-Uzan ◽  
Michelle Cianfrone ◽  
Connie Coniglio
Keyword(s):  
Mental Health ◽  
Young People ◽  
Health Issues ◽  
Mental Health Issues

How can a robot help your mental health?

2020 ◽  
Keyword(s):  
Mental Health ◽  
Young People ◽  
Project Manager ◽  
Health Issues ◽  
Head Teacher ◽  
Physical And Mental Health ◽  
Mental Health Issues

Cath Kitchen, Head Teacher and Project Manager for the DoE AV1 project, and Zoe Johnson ‘Zobot’ explain how this innovative device is helping young people with long term physical and mental health issues to ‘virtually’ attend school.

Recognising mental health issues – Episode 5 ‘Autism, a parents guide’ with Dr. Ann Ozsivadjian

2020 ◽  
Keyword(s):  
Mental Health ◽  
Young People ◽  
Health Issues ◽  
Autistic Children ◽  
Children And Young People ◽  
Mental Health Issues

Ann discusses anxiety in autistic children and young people, why mental health issues often go untreated and if depression presents differently in autism. Includes transcription, and links.

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