Presentation
Universal Mental Health Screening: Why is it Needed and How to Get Started
Professional Learning Day
Grade Level
Early Childhood (PreK-2), Elementary (K-5), Middle (6th-8th), High School (9th-12th)
Subjects
Mental Health
Start Date
28-2-2020 1:15 PM
End Date
28-2-2020 3:00 PM
Disciplines
Description
Schools screen for physical and medical purposes, but less than 15% of schools in the United States screen for mental health needs. The purpose of this session is to discuss what mental health screening is, how it can help your community, and how to start the process of implementing it based on community needs.
Citation Information
Kevin Kusy. "Universal Mental Health Screening: Why is it Needed and How to Get Started" (2020) Available at: http://works.bepress.com/kevin-kusy/12/