Unseen and Unheard: Teen Neglect in Secondary Schools

Neglect doesnt always leave bruises-but its impact on young lives can be just as lasting. This eye-opening book examines how secondary school teachers in Athens and Piraeus perceive and respond to the often-overlooked crisis of adolescent neglect. Drawing on real stories and research, Unseen and Unheard: Teen Neglect in Secondary Schools reveals why many teachers feel unprepared to intervene-and what changes are needed to better support and protect students. With practical insights and clear recommendations, this book is essential reading for anyone invested in the well-being of young people in education.