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College Students in Distress - A Resource Guide for Faculty, Staff, and Campus Community (Hardcover)
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College Students in Distress - A Resource Guide for Faculty, Staff, and Campus Community (Hardcover)
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Be prepared to deal with campus situations that involve students in
emotional crisis College Students in Distress provides college
personnel with invaluable information on how to identify and refer
emotionally troubled students for professional counseling. Dr.
Bruce S. Sharkin, a staff psychologist at Kutztown University in
Pennsylvania, addresses general warning signs of student distress,
symptoms of specific psychological problems such as anxiety and
depression, guidelines for interventions, and methods of making a
referral for counseling. The book also examines current mental
health issues for college students and provides an overview of
common campus policies and procedures, such as psychological
emergencies, withdrawal and readmission, and mandatory counseling.
College Students in Distress provides the answers you need to
manage difficultand potentially dangeroussituations on campus. Case
examples based on real-life experiences give you a clear sense of
what can happen when responding to students in emotional distress,
particularly when dealing with specific issues and student
populations, and will help in your efforts to review and/or revise
the current practices of your school. This unique book is essential
as a resource and referral guide that raises awareness of this
growing national problem without being limited to the
characteristics of a particular college or university. Topics
examined in College Students in Distress include: the impact of
mental health problems on academics the roles and functions of
college counseling services indicators of emotional disturbance
suicidal behavior self-inflicted harm eating disorders guidelines
for intervention accommodations for students with psychological
disabilities and much more College Students in Distress is a
must-read for faculty and staff members, particularly those working
in residential life, student health, and public safety, and for
administrative offices within student services and student affairs.
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