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Question 1 of 6
1. Question
Mental health consists of (select all that apply):
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Mental health includes all of these components, and it is an important building block for overall well-being.
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Mental health includes all of these components, and it is an important building block for overall well-being.
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Question 2 of 6
2. Question
Educators’ role in supporting student well-being and mental health includes (select all that apply):
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Educators play an important role in supporting student well-being and mental health, but they should never attempt to diagnose or develop interventions. Always discuss your concerns with your school support team so that students can gain access to the appropriate assessments, supports, and interventions.
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Educators play an important role in supporting student well-being and mental health, but they should never attempt to diagnose or develop interventions. Always discuss your concerns with your school support team so that students can gain access to the appropriate assessments, supports, and interventions.
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Question 3 of 6
3. Question
What percent of children and youth have a mental health problem?
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Approximately 20 per cent of children and youth have a mental health problem (Waddell et al., 2002).
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Approximately 20 per cent of children and youth have a mental health problem (Waddell et al., 2002).
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Question 4 of 6
4. Question
Children and youth with LDs are ____ more likely to experience mental health challenges.
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Children and youth with LDs are 2-3 times more likely to experience mental health issues (Wilson et al, 2009).
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Children and youth with LDs are 2-3 times more likely to experience mental health issues (Wilson et al, 2009).
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Question 5 of 6
5. Question
Children and youth with LDs are more likely to experience (select all that apply):
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Children and youth with LDs are more likely to experience higher rates of school related stress (Vedi & Bernard, 2012), higher rates of anxiety and depression (Nelson & Harwood, 2011), peer victimization and bullying (Mishna, 2003), social rejection (Bryan, Burstein, & Ergul, 2004) and loneliness.
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Children and youth with LDs are more likely to experience higher rates of school related stress (Vedi & Bernard, 2012), higher rates of anxiety and depression (Nelson & Harwood, 2011), peer victimization and bullying (Mishna, 2003), social rejection (Bryan, Burstein, & Ergul, 2004) and loneliness.
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Question 6 of 6
6. Question
What percent of children and youth with LDs have social problems?
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75% of children and youth with LDs experience peer difficulties, such as understanding sarcasm, reading body language, recalling information about social situations, engaging in effective social problem solving, tracking and keeping up with group conversations (Kavale & Forness, 1996).
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75% of children and youth with LDs experience peer difficulties, such as understanding sarcasm, reading body language, recalling information about social situations, engaging in effective social problem solving, tracking and keeping up with group conversations (Kavale & Forness, 1996).