Refugee children and adolescents exhibit resilience despite a history of trauma. However, trauma can affect a refugee child’s emotional and behavioral development.
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Offers parents and caregivers information to help support their surviving children after a the death of a sibling due to substance use or overdose.
Outlines recommendations for how jurisdictions can understand Family First’s policy requirements for trauma-informed approaches and ensure that implementation of the law meets the trauma-related needs of children, youth and families.
Provides current recommendations for partnering with local organizations; resources available after a disaster or terrorism event; and strategies for staging response activities to address recovery.
Provides parents and caregivers with information gangs and trauma. This fact sheet offers a brief vignettes about teens who have become involved with local gangs.
Provides information to parents and caregivers on how to talk to children about a suicide death.
Offers guidance to clinicians called upon to testify as an expert witness for a client’s court case.
Provides information for parents and caregivers whose teen might be or is experiencing substance abuse and/or stress from a traumatic event.
Articulates how a trauma-informed and anti-racist approach can and should drive the NCTSN's collaborative work.