Sharkin (Department of Counseling and Psychological Services, Kutztown University) provides college personnel with information on how to identify and refer emotionally troubled students for
professional counseling. He overviews current issues in college counseling, then outlines general warning signs and specific problems, such as anxiety, depression, self-inflicted harm, and
eating disorders. He offers guidelines on approaching students for intervention and on working with specific populations. A final chapter looks at campus policies and procedures related to
student mental health. Annotation 穢2007 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)