Students with emotional/behavioral disabilities are those who demonstrate persistent and consistent maladaptive behavior which interferes with the student's learning process. 

Florida Administrative Rule on Students with Emotional/Behavioral Disabilities

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The National Mental Health Association (NMHA) is the country's oldest and largest nonprofit organization addressing all aspects of mental health and mental illness. With affiliate chapters nationwide, NMHA works to improve the mental health of all Americans, especially the 54 million individuals with mental disorders, through advocacy, education, research and service