#psychiatric evaluations

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www.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Education

US schools are sending more kids to psychiatrists out of fears of violence. Clinicians are concerned

Schools are increasingly referring students to psychiatrists for evaluations amid concerns over school violence
Psychiatric assessments can be essential in preventing violence in schools and providing support to students [ more ]
The Sacramento Bee
5 months ago
Education

Handcuffed and sent to the ER - for misbehavior: Schools are sending more kids to the hospital

Some schools are sending students to the emergency room for psychiatric evaluations in response to behaviors caused by bullying or frustration over assignments.
Black students and students with disabilities are disproportionately affected by these removals. [ more ]
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