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Tompkins, James R.; McGill, Patricia L. – Pointer, 1989
Students who are mentally ill, emotionally disturbed, or socially maladjusted often do not receive needed educational or community services. This article discusses incidence rates for these troubled students, describes the special needs of troubled adolescents, presents a proposal for the creation of "Boards for Children in Trouble," and…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Elementary Secondary Education, Emotional Disturbances, Incidence
