Fobia escolar
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school phobia, school refusal, truancyAbstract
The clinical picture of school phobia, aetiology, prevalence, psychological mechanisms and treatment are revised. School refusal has historically been understood as primerely a consequence of separation anxiety, depression appears as a common factor in older school refusers thought. Criteria for a clear differential diagnosis between truancy and school phobia are described.