The following resources on Culture and Trauma were developed by the NCTSN.
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The following resources on Families and Trauma were developed by the NCTSN.
The following resources on Family-Youth-Provider Partnerships were developed by the NCTSN.
The policy resources below address research, education, and training, and include NCTSN products and materials developed by the NCCTS Policy Program and the NCTSN Policy Task Force.
Parents and caregivers play an essential role in helping children and teenagers recover from traumatic events.
In any given year, approximately one million children come to the attention of the US child welfare system.
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.
The National Child Traumatic Stress Network has developed a variety of resources for children, youth, and young adults, to explain child trauma and its effects.
The National Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN) was created by Congress in 2000 as part of the Children’s Health Act to raise the standard of care and increase access to services for children and families who experience or witness traumatic ev
April was first declared Child Abuse Prevention Month in 1983. Since then, April has been a time to acknowledge the importance of families and communities working together to prevent child abuse.