The following resources on child trauma were developed by the NCTSN. To find a specific topic or resource, enter keywords in the search box, or filter by resource type, trauma type, language, or audience.
Provides a brief overview of medical traumatic stress, the D-E-F protocol (Reduce Distress, Promote Emotional Support, and Remember the Family) and traumatic stress reactions.
Outlines how to use the Pediatric Medical Traumatic Stress Toolkit for Health Care Providers effectively.
Provides tips for medical professionals on how to assess distress in ill or injured children and how to help their families.
Provides tips for medical professionals on how to assess emotional support in ill or injured children and how to help their families.
Provides tips for medical professionals on how to assess a family of ill or injured children and how to help their families.
Offers information about distress, emotional support, and working with families after a medical trauma. These reference cards are a way to quickly screen if a parent, caregiver, or child is at risk for ongoing traumatic stress reactions after a medical procedure or trauma.
Provides information to youth about how to talk about medical trauma with others. This tip sheet, a part of the Pediatric Medical Traumatic Stress Toolkit, includes a scenario to read that describes how therapy helped the youth in the story.
Provides children with information and activities to help cope with pain after an injury, illness, or medical stay.
Brinda a los niños información y actividades para ayudarles a lidiar con el dolor después de una lesión, enfermedad o internamiento médico. Esta hoja informativa forma parte del Kit de Herramientas para el Estrés Traumático Médico Pediátrico, para Proveedores de Servicios de Salud.
Ofrece actividades y una historia para que los jóvenes que han estado enfermos o lesionados, comprendan lo que podrían estar sintiendo.
Ofrece consejos para ayudar a los padres a comprender el comportamiento de un niño después de una hospitalización y, consejos que los padres pueden usar para ayudar a su hijo a sobrellevar la situación después de la hospitalización.
Proporciona información para los niños que han experimentado un trauma médico.