Emotional disorders are psychological conditions that affect how a person manages and experiences their emotions. They can range in seriousness (from occasional sadness and anxiety to depression and bipolar disorder) and have a significant impact on a person’s quality of life.

Emotional Disorders: What to Do and What to Avoid is a practical guide that offers secondary school teachers simple strategies to use in the classroom to successfully deal with 15 problematic behaviors that are typical of emotional disorders, suggesting how to act and how not to.

The volume groups the typical problems of emotional disorders into three sections:

• Fear and anxiety
• Rage and anger
• Sadness and depression