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Research After Disasters: A 20-Year Retrospective
Type: Webinar
Presents findings from research data on the 1988 earthquake in Spitak, Armenia and makes references to other natural disasters.
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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.
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Community Resilience to Disasters: Serving Children and Families
Type: Webinar
Summarizes the characteristics of community resilience and describes the Community Assessment of Resilience Tool (CART) as a mechanism for building community resilience, in addition to other strategies for building community resilience.
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Terrorism, Disaster and Children
Type: Webinar
Discusses topics related to the impact of terrorism and disaster on children, as well as clinical issues such as assessment and treatment.
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Creating Trauma-Informed Systems
Type: Webinar
Focuses on describing and advocating for creating trauma-informed child-serving systems including juvenile justice, child welfare, healthcare, mental health, school, and law-enforcement.
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Addressing the Mental Health Problems of Border and Immigrant Youth
Type: Fact Sheet
Helps mental health care providers, working in the Mexico-US border region, understand the diverse cultural, socioeconomic, environmental, and political factors that daily impact the lives of their clients/patients.
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Helping Traumatized Children: Tips for Judges
Type: Tip Sheet
Outlines the impact of trauma on children's development, beliefs, and behaviors.
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Treating Children After Disasters
Type: Webinar
Provides information necessary to assess and treat PTSD in preschool children, school-aged children, and youth following a disaster. This webinar discuss developmental issues, parental issues, assessment, and treatment.
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Katrina's Children: Response, Resilience, and Recovery
Type: Webinar
Provides a foundation for understanding children in disasters. This webinar discusses evaluation and treatment services for traumatized children, school support services, PFA in unusual situations, resilience, and vicarious trauma.
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Toward Modernizing Child Disaster Mental Health
Type: Webinar
Provides an introduction to the history and importance of child and family disaster mental health. This webinar discusses the importance of how and where disaster services are provided.
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Brief Information on Childhood Traumatic Grief
Type: Fact Sheet
Offers information on childhood traumatic grief. This fact sheet provides descriptions of childhood traumatic grief, normal or typical grief, and what to do for childhood traumatic grief.
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Child Trauma Toolkit for Educators
Type: Special Resource
Provides school administrators, teachers, staff, and concerned parents with basic information about working with traumatized children in the school system.
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Psychological and Behavioral Impact of Trauma: Elementary School Students
Type: Fact Sheet
Describes the psychological and behavioral impact of trauma on elementary school students.