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While every student and school culture is unique, here is a list of common concerns, issues and risks specific to school culture generally related to students challenged by school anxiety, depression and/or anxiety, ADHD and other learning differences, substance and electronic misuse, autism spectrum disorders and peer/family/adult conflict.
  • Acceptance, alienation, and isolation 
  • Appropriate use of electronics (computer, phone/text, social media, Instagram, snapchat and gaming)
  • Attendance and participation in classes, extra curricular activities, meals and social events
  • Social coaching and peer relations
  • Dating etiquette
  • Appropriate peer selection
  • Peer pressure to participate
  • Roommate etiquette
  • Hygiene - personal, dorm room and in common living areas
  • Academic demands
  • Additional therapy or support- connection with a local therapist or support group
  • Revealing too much personal or treatment information- appropriate self disclosure
  • Medication management- compliance with school medication policy
  • Behavior and expectations while off campus or home on break of school and family
  • Mandatory random drug testing
  • Relative freedom related to recent treatment experience
  • Emotional regulation
  • Relapse

Other common risks and challenges associated with increased autonomy:
  • Maintaining assertive communication with peers and adults
  • Asking for help
  • Getting up on-time
  • Maintaining a healthy sleep schedule
  • Balancing academics and social recreation  
  • Keeping a wellness routine
  • Managing an "electronic diet"  

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