Explores issues of implementation and sustainability of screening and assessment in an already over-burdened child welfare system.
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Describes what comprehensive care for children in the child welfare system looks like.
Highlights key points for providers, family advocates, and policymakers to understand about Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and child trauma. This resource was adapted from...
Discusses overcoming barriers, including the range of clinical experience and training among those administering trauma screening.
Provides an overview of current issues, challenges, and emerging practices facing child welfare jurisdictions as it relates to children who have experienced commercial sexual exploitation.
Outlines recommendations for how jurisdictions can understand Family First’s policy requirements for trauma-informed approaches and ensure that implementation of the law meets the trauma-related needs of children, youth and families.
Provides information about refugee trauma for those working in or with the child welfare system.
Explores the rationale for and utility of screening and assessing for trauma in child welfare setting.
Discusses the impact of trauma and the experience of young children in the child welfare system and the signs, symptoms, and consequences of trauma in infants, young children, and their caregivers.
Is designed to mitigate secondary trauma symptoms experienced by child welfare staff, and secondary trauma’s impact on unit and agency functioning.