School Mental Health Minute

This week’s episode looks at how attention-span in preschool influences educational outcomes by age 25.

This week’s episode focuses on how children with anxiety or depression are at higher risk of gaining weight and becoming overweight or obese.

This week’s article focuses on adolescent girls’ experience of discrimination, how they cope, its’ impact on their self-esteem, and how they use social support.

This episode focuses on how children with emotional problems due academically as they get older. We are featuring a journal article this week titled The relationship between emotional problems and subsequent school attainment. The authors used 26 previous longitudinal studies on children and adolescents to explore the extent that internalizing disorders such as depression and anxiety had on their school success. The authors found small…

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