§ 7-427. Awareness, training, and distribution of materials related to self-mutilation.  


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  •    (a) Awareness and training. -- The Department, in collaboration with the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, shall provide awareness and training for Directors of Student Services in local education agencies on self-mutilation, including injury by cutting.

    (b) Distribution of materials. -- The Department of Health and Mental Hygiene shall provide to the Department:

       (1) Resource information on self-mutilation, including injury by cutting, to be distributed to local school supervisors of health, counseling, and psychology; and

       (2) Materials for distribution that describe local, State, and national resources to which students, parents, counselors, and school personnel can refer for information on self-mutilation, including injury by cutting.


HISTORY: 2007, ch. 450.