School refusal

Dr Jill Sewell discusses the underlying causes, assessment and management of school refusal with Dr Jenni Parsons. School refusal is a heterogeneous and multifactorial problem that may relate to separation anxiety, anxiety-depression, learning difficulties, bullying, family dysfunction or the child needing to 'protect' a parent in situations of family violence or parental mental health problems.
Source: Australian Family Physician audio - Category: Primary Care Authors: Tags: Podcasts Source Type: podcasts