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diagnosing behavioral health and behavioral concerns  

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  • The behavioral health needs of students across the developmental spectrum, from preschool through university graduation, are significant and have been well established in the field of psychology. Behavioral health and behavioral problems can negatively impact students' social-emotional functioning, academic achievement, and likelihood for engaging in at-risk behavior. [Source: Encyclopedia of School Health; Diagnosing Behavioral Health and Behavioral Concerns]

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