Discusses ways to better engage adolescents who have experienced trauma in treatment.
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Features a number of articles on the Network's disaster-related work, including its response to the earthquake in Haiti and trainings in American Samoa.
Offers parents information about child traumatic stress (CTS), the best way to treat CTS, what parents can do at home for their children, and how parents can make sure their children receive support at school.
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.
Offers information on military children who are grieving the loss of a loved one. This tip sheet describes how military children dealing with trauma and grief responses may be feeling and what educators and school staff can do to help.
Offers teachers guidance on helping students after an earthquake. This fact sheet describes common reactions students may have, how teachers and school staff can help them, as well as self-care after an earthquake.
Offers parents and caregivers a way to talk with their children about earthquakes.
Presents an overview of childhood traumatic grief for parents. This guide describes normal grief and the grieving process, psychological trauma, and how traumatic experiences can affect children.
Offers information to service providers on how to support teens and young adults who are experiencing homelessness with a trauma history.
Presents the results of a survey conducted among child welfare agencies in a number of states.