A Program To Educate School Nurses about Mental Health Interventions.

Hootman, Janis; Houck, Gail M.; King, Mary Catherine

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ERIC Number: EJ672328

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 2002

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A Program To Educate School Nurses about Mental Health Interventions.

Hootman, Janis; Houck, Gail M.; King, Mary Catherine

Journal of School Nursing, v18 n4 p191-95 Aug 2002

Describes an educational program, which helped school nurses identify potential mental health problems. All school nurses in one district received the education, and six nurses developed and implemented practice improvement projects with at-risk students. The sessions addressed pathways to violence, therapeutic communication, and depression and suicide risk.(SM)

Descriptors: Child Welfare, Depression (Psychology), Elementary Secondary Education, Mental Health, Program Effectiveness, School Nurses, Suicide, Violence

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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