The following resources on child trauma were developed by the NCTSN. To find a specific topic or resource, enter keywords in the search box, or filter by resource type, trauma type, language, or audience.
Describes the many transitions experienced by young traumatized children in the child welfare system and the challenges that they pose for young children.
Provides information on the US military structure and culture, to increase understanding of the ways a community-based provider can begin to work with veterans and their families.
Discusses overcoming barriers, including the range of clinical experience and training among those administering trauma screening.
Highlights the importance of parent-child relationships and how to use treatment as a way to build these relationships.
Reports findings from research on crossover youth.
Gives guidance on responding to disaster or terrorism events using the Psychological First Aid intervention. This evidence-informed approach helps to assist children, adolescents, adults, and families in the aftermath of disaster and terrorism.
Is the full set of appendices for the Psychological First Aid Field Operations Guide. These appendices are handouts for first responders, adults, children, and professionals responding to, or dealing with the aftermath of a disaster, mass violence, or terrorism event.
Is the first appendix for the Psychological First Aid Field Operations Guide (PFA). This appendix includes information and handouts on the overview of PFA, preparing to deliver PFA, and a quick look at each of the core actions.
Is the second appendix for the Psychological First Aid Field Operations Guide (PFA). This appendix includes information and handouts on service delivery sites and settings.
Is the third appendix in the Psychological First Aid First Operations Guide (PFA). This appendix offers information on PFA provider care.
Is the fourth appendix for the Psychological First Aid Field Operations Guide (PFA). This appendix includes different PFA provider worksheets, such as survivor current needs and the PFA service components provided.
Is the fifth appendix for the Psychological First Aid Field Operations Guide (PFA).