Describes how the film Removed gives foster parents a vivid picture of what it must be like for children entering the foster care system.
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Offers information about refugee arrivals in the U.S. and refugee mental health needs and best practices.
Describes the impact of traumatic separation, attachment, and attachment disruption on children and adolescents.
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.
Discusses the processes leading maltreated youth to become involved in the juvenile justice system.
Gives providers considerations for implementing screening and assessment into their work. This fact sheet offers guidelines to consider when selecting trauma screening or assessment tools to implement in a given system.
Introduces a concept of trauma and offers a framework for becoming a trauma-informed organization, system, or service sector.
Aims to increase the capacity of health care and mental health care programs to design, implement, and evaluate culturally and linguistically competent service delivery systems to address growing diversity and persistent disparities and to promote
Presents trauma experts debating and exploring the pros and cons of adopting a formal Developmental Trauma Disorder (DTD) diagnosis.
Provides information on the impact that trauma may have on youth with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD).