Schools need collaboration, not packaged solutions, for best mental health programs
Wednesday, May 4, 2011 - 12:00
in Psychology & Sociology
Top researchers throughout the country have developed mental health programs to address many of the most profound issues facing schools, including students' disruptive and aggressive behavior, anger outbursts, anxiety, and suicide. However, according to University of Missouri researchers, many schools lack the capacity to access and fully adopt these programs. This lack of capacity hurts schools, students and families.