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Kamphaus, Randy; DiStefano, Christine – Behavioral Disorders, 2013
The number of children estimated to suffer mental health disorders, and therefore, creating the need for special education services for children with emotional and behavioral disorders (EBD), is between 5% and 25% of children under the age of 18 (Brauner & Stephens, 2006). Admittedly, not all children with EBD have been identified and served,…
Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Emotional Disturbances, Special Education, Intervention
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Kauffman, James M.; Badar, Jeanmarie – Behavioral Disorders, 2013
The authors note that identification as having emotional or behavioral disorders (EBD) is generally acknowledged to be stigmatizing. The stigma associated with identification as needing special education for EBD (or any other disability) could be reduced by talking in readily understood language about differences, accepting the reality of…
Descriptors: Special Education, Emotional Disturbances, Behavior Disorders, Social Attitudes