Part I. Mental health in context -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Normal and abnormal development ; Part II. Recognised mental health disorders : 3. Conduct disorder -- 4. Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder -- 5. Eating disorders -- 6. Anxiety disorders -- 7. Substance abuse -- 8. Depression -- 9. Suicidal behaviour and deliberate self-harm -- 10. Soiling and wetting -- 11. Obsessive-compulsive disorder -- 12. Schizophrenia -- 13. Autism -- 14. Special educational needs ; Part III. Psychological reactions to adverse situations : 15. Bullying -- 16. Parental separation and divorce -- 17. Bereavement -- 18. Child abuse and neglect -- 19. Post-traumatic stress ; Part IV. Promoting mental health and services for children : 20. Mental health services for children and adolescents -- 21. Promoting mental health in schools
Summary
This text provides information on a range of mental health problems that confront teachers and discusses their underlying causes. It considers what schools can do to help pupils and reflects on the role of the mental health services
