Identifying, Assessing, and Treating PTSD at School

Discover the essential guide for educators and mental health professionals in "Identifying, Assessing, and Treating PTSD at School" by Amanda B. Nickerson. Published by Springer-Verlag New York Inc. in 2010, this first edition softcover spans 166 pages and focuses on both prevention and intervention strategies for addressing PTSD in school settings. The book offers a clear definition of PTSD and explores its detrimental effects on children's academic performance and social-emotional development. With expert insights, it equips readers with the tools to recognize the needs of students suffering from PTSD and provides practical guidance on delivering appropriate support services. Enhance your understanding and ability to help students thrive in a safe and nurturing educational environment.