Schools as Places for Health, Mental Health, and Social Services.

Dryfoos, Joy G.

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ERIC Number: EJ463350

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1993

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Schools as Places for Health, Mental Health, and Social Services.

Dryfoos, Joy G.

Teachers College Record, v94 n3 p540-67 Spr 1993

The article discusses the resurgence of school-based community health, mental health, and social services during a period of social upheaval, focusing on improving adolescent health through school-based initiatives. Three appendices describe school-based health service programs in New Jersey and Mississippi. (SM)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Community Health Services, Health Promotion, Mental Health, Outreach Programs, Public Schools, Role of Education, School Community Relationship, School Health Services, Secondary Education, Social Services

Publication Type: Guides - Non-Classroom; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Mississippi; New Jersey

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