World Mental Health Day
Today is World Mental Health Day, a time to reflect on the effects our everyday lives have on our own mental health and how to improve that of those around us. This longitudinal study from the UK explores the relationship between poor mental health and academic attainment in school pupils.
This paper highlights the importance of early diagnosis, and appropriate support and resources provided to children struggling with mental health issues in order to give them the best chance at academic success.
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Child mental health and educational attainment: Longitudinal evidence from the UK
Matthew van Poortvliet