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Mental Illness In School

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When these students continue in their education their abuse becomes more apart of them than ever before. As children go through school within 5 years of the child being in school 31% of abuse cases will rise, and 12-15% of those cases will result in a mental illness of the students (Sikula, 1996). Mental illness cause students to detach from their school work, break downs, stress, and other common side effects of a mental illness result in the student not being able to give there all in school. Neglect from parents and caregivers most of the time forms into some type of mental illness and can eventually lead into the mental illness of their offspring (Becker 3). Not only will the mental illness effect how they are doing today in life but

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