Print version: Adelman, Howard S. Mental health in schools : engaging learners, preventing problems, and improving schools. Thousand Oaks, California : Corwin, a SAGE Company, c2010 xi, 310 pages ISBN 9781412975384
Mental health in schools: past and present -- About moving toward a comprehensive approach -- Labeling, screening, and over-pathologizing -- Evidence-based practices in schools : concerns about fit and implementation -- Social control versus engagement in learning : a mental health perspective -- A period of transition and possible transformation -- Strategies for embedding mental health in school improvement -- Social and emotional learning and promotion of mental health : implications for addressing behavior problems -- Challenges and opportunities for promoting mental health in the classroom -- Mental health assistance for students at school -- Focusing on the well-being of school staff -- New directions -- Collaboration : working together to move forward and enhance impact -- Show us the data : using and extending the research base -- Addressing systemic change.