PPT-Helping Students With Mental and Emotional Disorders

CHAPTER 17 Helping Students The professional school counselors primary responsibility is to help students learn The No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 and school reform movement has increased the pressure to focus on academic achievement for . Mental Disorders. A mental disorder is an illness of the mind that can affect the thoughts, feelings, and behaviors of a person, preventing him or her from leading a happy, healthful, and productive life. . Lesson 2. True/False. Having a mental disorder means that you are “crazy”?. Having a mental disorder means that you are dangerous to others?. Mental disorders cannot be cured?. Mental Disorder (Vocab). Students will examine mental illness by reviewing the types of mental disorders. Main Idea 1: Mental disorders are medical conditions that require . diagnosis. and . treatment. Define Mental Disorder. and . Children’s Mental Health. A dark picture. M. ore . than one in five Connecticut children . struggles . with a mental health or substance abuse . problem. Suspensions and expulsions begin early. Activity :. charades. What is an Emotional and Behavior Disorder???. A condition exhibiting one or more of the following characteristics over a long period of time and to a marked degree that adversely affects educational performance: . Sponsored by California Department of Education, Coordinated Student Support and Adult Education Division. Made possible through funding from the Mental Health Services Act of 2004. Eliminating Barriers TO Learning through the early identification of student mental health issues . Sponsored by California Department of Education, Coordinated Student Support and Adult Education Division. Made possible through funding from the Mental Health Services Act of 2004. Eliminating Barriers TO Learning through the early identification of student mental health issues . Introduction to Mental Disorders pp. 503-506 Opener: What exactly is normal? Abnormal? The person suffers discomfort The person behaves in a bizarre way The person is highly inefficient Journal What do you know about mental illness? What do you think?. Emotionally healthy people handle life’s problems without any help.. False: emotionally healthy people often benefit from professional help, and it is well worth seeking.. Anxiety is always a sign of a serious mental problem.. Definition , scope , history and classification . Psychiatry . Lecturer. Assistant Professor Uday Khalid . udaykhalid@yahoo.com. . udaykhalid. @. colmed.nahrainuniv.edu.iq. http://colmed.nahrainuniv.edu.iq/. The Need. Anxiety Disorders—Any type. According to National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH, 2010), 25.1% of 13-18 year olds have an anxiety disorder and 5.9% have a “severe” anxiety disorder. Pavel . Theiner, MD, PhD. Department . of. Psychiatry. Masaryk University. Child. and adolescent psychiatry. An. independent speciality in . medicine. , . only. . partially. . overlapping. . with. Journal: Write as many words as you can think of when you hear the term . mental disorder. . . Categorize the words as positive or negative. What might this indicate about attitude regarding mental disorders?. Wellness. An overall state of well-being, or total health. Health triangle. Physical- how well you body functions. Mental/emotional- your feelings about yourself, how well you meet the demands of daily life, and your ability to process information .