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Understanding Trauma Responses in Children with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities and When to Seek Help [1]

NCTSN Resource

Resource Description

Outlines what responses to trauma could look like in children with IDD. This fact sheet discusses how a child with IDD might respond to traumatic or stressful experiences, how a caregiver's response to the child's behavior may influence recovery, what a trauma reminder is, common responses to a traumatic event, and when to seek help.

Resource Type: 
Type: Fact Sheet
Language: 
English
Audience: 
Families and Caregivers
Population: 
Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Published in 2023
Source URL:https://www.nctsn.org/resources/understanding-trauma-responses-in-children-with-intellectual-and-developmental-disabilities-and-when-to-seek-help

Links
[1] https://www.nctsn.org/resources/understanding-trauma-responses-in-children-with-intellectual-and-developmental-disabilities-and-when-to-seek-help