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The following resources on Trauma and Substance Use were developed by the NCTSN.
For specific inquiries or more information about the National Child Traumatic Stress Network contact info@nctsn.org.
Offers parents information on helping their families cope with a pandemic flu.
Discusses the options teens have after sexual abuse. This fact sheet provides information on whether or not to tell, who to go to for help, and what resources are available for support.
Helps juvenile justice agencies support children and youth during and after natural disasters. This toolkit is for juvenile justice staff, supervisors, and administrators who work with and on behalf of children, youth, and families who experience
Provides background information for helping school professionals to engage and provide support for parents and caregivers with LGBTQ students.
Offers military parents and caregivers information about military youth substance use.
The American Psychiatric Association (APA) proposes to include a new grief disorder—Prolonged Grief Disorder—in its forthcoming Diagnostic and Statistical Manual-5-Text Revised (DSM-5-TR), which is scheduled for release in 2021.
The following resources on Complex Trauma were developed by the NCTSN.