The following resources on Early Childhood Trauma were developed by the NCTSN.
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The following resources on Race-Based Trauma were developed by the NCTSN. We apologize that content supporting anti-racist organizational practices is no longer available on this site.
Families and children may be profoundly affected by mass violence, acts of terrorism, or community trauma in the form of shootings, bombings, or other types of attacks.
In any given year, approximately one million children come to the attention of the U.S. child welfare system.
Children's reactions to trauma can interfere considerably with learning and behavior at school. Schools serve as a critical system of support for children who have experienced trauma.
The following resources on Culture and Trauma were developed by the NCTSN.
The NCTSN has produced dozens of webinar series, comprised of virtual presentations by expert researchers and practitioners, on various topics in the field of child traumatic stress.
This database includes reviews of tools that measure children's experiences of trauma, their reactions to it, and other mental health and trauma-related issues.
The following resources on Screening and Assessment were developed by the NCTSN.
September was first declared as National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month in 2008.