What is School Refusal ?

       

  School Refusal Definition


  • Non attendance at school due to significant emotional distress at prospect of attending school.
  • Occurs between ages of  5 and 18 and must last for at least 4 weeks.
  • Also known as School Avoidance or School Phobia

        

Interview on School Refusal with Andrea Peterson from Wall Street Journal























Non attendance  at schoolmotional distress at pros pect of attending school.

Occurs between ages of 5 and 18 and must last for 4 weeks or longer.






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