Trauma-informed mental health assessment offers a framework for gathering information, identifying needs, and summarizing information.
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Children's responses to medical trauma are often more related to their subjective experience of the medical event rather than its objective severity. Reactions vary in intensity and can be adaptive or may become disruptive to functioning.
The experience of trauma takes away choice and control. The trauma-informed healing environment maximizes opportunities for choice and control.
Trauma-informed care occurs when all parties involved recognize and respond to the impact of traumatic stress on those who have contact with...
October was first declared as National Bullying Prevention Month in 2006.
The following resources on Culture and Trauma were developed by the NCTSN.
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.
Wherever Healthcare Providers encounter children and families--whether in a clinic, hospital ER, school, or at a private outpatient practice--there are opportunities to integrate trauma-informed practices into the care families receive.