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Selected clinical material concerning two young black children who were affected by Boston's school desegregation crisis is reported. The stressful aspects of the school environment are also underlined through accounts of the authors' direct experiences with school personnel. The article explores the interrelationship of environmental stress and intrapsychic conflicts and suggests diagnostic and treatment considerations based on an awareness of situational stress factors.