The following resources on Medical Trauma were developed by the NCTSN.
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It is important that mental health providers, family members, and other caregivers become aware of specific questions to ask when seeking the most effective services for these children.
As awareness increases about the effects of traumatic experiences, it has become more important for medical and behavioral health providers to integrate their care for children and families.
In response to the recent flooding, the National Child Traumatic Stress Network has the following resources to help families and communities.
September was first declared as National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month in 2008.
The following resources on Psychological First Aid (PFA) and Skills for Psychological Recovery (SPR) were developed by the NCTSN.
April was first declared as Sexual Assault Awareness Month in 2001.
The CAP Inventory is a caretaker-report measure developed to estimate the risk of a parent physically abusing a child. The test consists of 160 questions with a total of 10 standard scales and 2 special scales (added to the measure in 1990).
Landslides often occur with little warning and can completely damage homes and businesses, requiring families to rebuild or relocate.
Explores the essential elements of the Resource Parent Curriculum (RPC) and what is most important for agencies to know when thinking about launching the workshop, including additional questions related to getting started with the RPC.