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How to deal with school avoidance

On any given day in Ireland approximately 60,000 children do not show up for school, in some cases, there are perfectly good reasons but for some children, it’s school avoidance. We hear how to deal with that with Mark Smyth, Clinical Psychologist.

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10.00 2 Feb 2023


How to deal with school avoidance


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On any given day in Ireland approximately 60,000 children do not show up for school, in some cases, there are perfectly good reasons but for some children, it’s school avoidance.

We hear how to deal with that with Mark Smyth, Clinical Psychologist.


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