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    Exceptionality Name

    Childhood
    Depression

    Definition &
    AB Educ. Code

    Itisgenerallydefinedasa
    persistentexperienceofa
    sadorirritablemoodaswell
    asanhedonia,alossofthe
    abilitytoexperience
    pleasureinnearlyall
    activities.*

    Characteristics &/or
    Observable Behaviours
    .
    Italsoincludesarangeofother
    symptomssuchaschangein
    appetite,disruptedsleeppatterns,
    increasedordiminishedactivity
    level,impairedattentionand
    concentration,andmarkedly
    decreasedfeelingsofselfworth.*

    ABEDCODE:ECS:Code
    30;Grades112:Code53

    *FromtheNational
    AssociationofSchool
    Psychologists

    *FromtheNationalAssociationof
    SchoolPsychologists

    Teaching Strategies & Resources

    Links &/or Sources

    Meetwiththestudentandparentsearlyin
    theschoolyeartodiscusshowtheschool
    cansupportthisstudentsneedsrelatedto
    depression.Thiscould
    includefindingoutabout:
    thestudentsstrengths,interestsandareas
    ofneed
    specificsymptomsthatmayaffectthe
    studentatschool
    anyotherassociateddisordersthatneed
    tobeconsideredatschool
    successfulstrategiesusedathomeorin
    thecommunitythatalsocouldbeusedat
    school.
    Ifthestudentistakingmedicationduring
    theschoolday,discusswiththeparents
    possiblesideeffects.Followschooland/or
    jurisdictionalpoliciesandprotocolsin
    storingandadministratingmedicine.
    Beawarethatsomestudentsmayfeel
    uncomfortablediscussingortakingtheir
    medicationsatschool.Discussthiswith
    thestudentandfamilyanddeterminehow
    besttosupportthestudent.
    Developasystemforsharinginformation
    withrelevantstaffmembersabout
    thestudentsconditionandsuccessful
    strategies.
    Collaboratewiththeschooland/or
    jurisdictionalteamtoidentifyand
    coordinateanyneededconsultationand

    http://www.learnalberta.c
    a/content/inmdict/html/pd
    f/Depression_E.pdf

    http://www.nasponline.or
    g/resources/handouts/so
    cial%20template.pdf

    http://education.alberta.c
    a/media/825847/spedcod
    ingcriteria.pdf

    https://myhealth.alberta.c
    a/health/pages/condition
    s.aspx?hwid=ty4640

    http://www.albertahealths
    ervices.ca/ps-7344-mhkjhs-manual.pdf

    http://www.psych.ualbert
    a.ca/~hoglund/PEERSla
    /assets/peersroundtable-depressivesymptoms.pdf

    services.

    Childhood Depression

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