Highlights the need for clinicians and policy makers to understand the links between trauma and culture.
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Identifies existing NCTSN resources related to race and trauma. The list includes fact sheets and resource guides, offering information and suggestions for supporting African American children and families who have experienced trauma.
Provides information about suicide risk and ethnoracial identity.
Outlines the NCTSN resources that are available on culture and trauma before 2006.
Discusses the challenges traumatized youth face when they are living on the street, including the relationship between trauma and youth homelessness, and offers suggestions for service providers who want to engage these young people in treatment.
Offers information about complex trauma. This fact sheet details the impact of complex trauma, the effects of complex trauma, the long-term health consequences, and the economic impact of complex trauma.
Provides teachers with facts about the impact of trauma on students. This fact sheet, a part of the Child Trauma Toolkit for Educators, includes information on trauma reactions and how teachers can help.
Provides background on the issues of trauma among homeless children, including what homelessness looks like in America, the interplay between trauma and homelessness, how programs and services help families exposed to trauma, and providing trauma-specific services.
Is a table of standardized measures that are appropriate for children and families dealing with complex trauma.
Offers parents and caregivers information about trauma. This fact sheet defines traumatic stress and describes how common it is, how it can impact a family, and things a family can do to cope with traumatic stress.