| INAPPROPRIATE, OR HIGH-RISK BEHAVIORS Code: MENTAL HEALTH - 301 |
DEFINITION:
Behaviors which are not aggressive, violent or criminal but are considered inappropriate by society and the student's peers. The student may feel that he/she cannot control the impulse to exhibit the behavior and expresses that the behavior releases tension, stress or anxiety. |
PREVENTION:
Identify behavior as being inappropriate. Inform student, advise student to seek counseling in outside agency; Provide student with support services/intervention strategies; Arrange to meet with parents or guardian; Provide individual counseling on life-skills, decision-making, home, school, and society mores and values, self-esteem; Arrange for counseling in community mental health agencies. |
INTERVENTION:
See "Prevention" |
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