The following resources on Healthcare were developed by the NCTSN.
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Children who have been sexually abused may display a range of emotional and behavioral reactions, many of which are characteristic of children who have experienced other types of trauma.
These reactions include:
The Intervention Fact Sheets included on this page offer key information related to some of the interventions developed and used by members of the NCTSN.
October was first declared as National Bullying Prevention Month in 2006.
November was first declared as Military Family Month in 1996. Since then, November has been a time to acknowledge the tremendous sacrifices our military families make.
The 12 Core Concepts provide essential guidance for professionals working with children and families affected by trauma.
Young children depend exclusively on parents/caregivers for survival and protection—both physical and emotional. When trauma also impacts the parent/caregiver, the relationship between that person and the child may be strongly affected.
The experience of trauma takes away choice and control. The trauma-informed healing environment maximizes opportunities for choice and control.
Training curricula developed by the NCTSN are designed to facilitate the delivery of comprehensive workshops for various audiences on child traumatic stress.