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Resource Description
Offers interactive online lessons that lead you through the 12 Core Concepts for Understanding Traumatic Stress Responses in Children & Families. The Core Concepts are conceptual lenses used to better understand childhood trauma, its causes, effects, and strength-based systems approaches to case conceptualization and intervention planning. These lessons can assist NCTSN sites and members to understand foundational principles of childhood trauma.