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Child Trauma and Opioid Use: Policy Implications

NCTSN Resource

Resource Description

Provides policymakers and other stakeholders with an overview of how substance use and trauma affects children, adolescents, and families; substance use-related impaired caregiving; and the impact of the opioid crisis on children and families. This policy brief offers recommendations for clinical interventions and training, as well as prevention efforts. Updated March 2021.

Published in 2018
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