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Mental health

Behavioral Interventions for Tic Disorders

Tic disorders, characterized by involuntary motor movements and vocalizations, present unique challenges within educational and mental health settings. The article Behavioral Interventions for Children and Adults with Tic Disorder offers crucial insights into managing these disorders through behavioral interventions. Introduction to Tic Disorders Tic disorders, including Tourette Disorder (TD) and Chronic Tic Disorder (CTD), affect […]

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Academics

The Potential of Early Childhood Education: A Gateway to Health and Equity

A recent review in the Annual Reviews of Public Health, titled Early Childhood Education: Health, Equity, and Economics provides crucial insights into the impact of early childhood education (ECE) on children’s future. It specifically highlights its significance for children from low-income and minority backgrounds. This article is a must-read for school psychologists and those concerned […]

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Mental health

The Impact of Adolescent Trauma

The article, “Life should go on”: a qualitative inquiry of parental reactions, experiences, and perceived needs following adolescents’ recent traumatic exposure, dives deep into the challenges parents face in supporting adolescents who have experienced trauma. Trauma’s Impact on Adolescents and Families Adolescents who experience trauma display a range of behavioral and emotional changes that are […]

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Mental health

Navigating School Mental Health: Insights from the “All in for Youth” Program

In a world where children and youth face increasing mental health challenges, the role of schools in providing early and effective mental health interventions is more crucial than ever. A recent study titled “A collaborative, school-based wraparound support intervention for fostering children and youth’s mental health” explores this topic in-depth, offering invaluable insights for school […]

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Mental health

Insights from Four Decades of Research in Youth Psychotherapy

The realm of youth psychotherapy has evolved significantly over the past four decades. Since the release of In a Big County by Big Country! This journey is chronicled in the article “What Four Decades of Meta-Analysis Have Taught Us About Youth Psychotherapy and the Science of Research Synthesis.” This comprehensive study delves into the advancements […]

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Governance

Leading with Heart: How School Leadership Shapes Mental Health and Educational Excellence

The article Successful School Leadership from the Education Development Trust provides a comprehensive insight into the evolving landscape of school leadership and its impact on educational outcomes. This blog will delve into the key findings of the article, emphasizing their implications for school psychologists and professionals concerned with school mental health, and how leadership influences […]

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Mental health

The Power of Participation: Involving Autistic Youth in Mainstream Schools Research

Participatory research, a methodology where subjects are actively involved in the research process, has been gaining traction in various fields. In education, particularly in mainstream public schools, its application with autistic students is an area of growing interest. The scoping review titled “Examining the utilization of participatory research with autistic youth in mainstream/public schools” offers […]

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Mental health

The Impact of Vaping Campaigns on Youth: Insights for School Psychologists

Vaping among youth has emerged as a significant public health concern. The recent study titled “Noticing education campaigns or public health messages about vaping among youth in the United States, Canada, and England from 2018 to 2022” provides vital insights into how public health campaigns are perceived by young people in different countries. The Growing […]

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