Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents v
3. About the author vi
4. Acknowledgements vii
5. Introduction: how schools can seriously damage young people’s health 1
6. Toxic experiences: what young people say about schools 6
7. Toxic trends and patterns: data on young people’s health 22
8. Toxic policy? Education policy and its consequences 33
9. Health interventions in schools as sticking plasters 42
10. The Learning Together intervention: effective school detox in England 49
11. International examples of effective school detox 68
12. What works, for whom and where 78
13. Detoxifying education policy 87
14. Conclusion: detoxifying education 96
15. References 100
16. Index 122