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High attainers and mental health: the risks you need to know
As new research reveals that attending a ‘high-achieving’ school is a risk factor for mental health problems, psychologist Tara Porter considers what this means for how teachers work with their top attainers
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10 May 2023
How Covid has created an epidemic of eating disorders
In response to a huge increase in child eating disorders in the pandemic, Tara Porter explains how teachers can help
3 February 2021
How we can help pupils in this mental health crisis
With pupil mental health suffering on a scale not seen before, teachers must stay alert, says psychologist Tara Porter
13 January 2021
How to look after your mental health these next weeks
Coronavirus is sucking the joy from life – so it’s vital that teachers prioritise looking after their mental health, says psychologist Tara Porter
29 October 2020
Thank you, teachers - you matter, now more than ever
Tes mental health columnist Tara Porter explains why she is grateful that teachers are back in school this week – and why their role is so important
1 September 2020
WATCH: How to support mental health on results day
This A-level results day is even more emotional than normal – Dr Tara Porter offers advice for supporting mental health
13 August 2020
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