Provides information and resources offered by the Center, which is dedicated to understanding and promoting the healthy adjustment of refugee children and adolescents who have resettled in the United States.
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NCCTS policy activities are guided by Ellen Gerrity, PhD, Diane Elmore Borbon, PhD, MPH, and Lauren Absher, MSW, in collaboration with the NCTSN Policy Task Force.
Provides a brief overview of the mental health needs of unaccompanied children who have experienced significant trauma in their home countries and along their journey to the United States.
Presents the coordinated model of care to prepare programs to serve military families.
Children’s Advocacy Centers (CAC) are the predominant national model for addressing the impact of child abuse by coordinating the investigation, treatment...
The mission of the NCTSN Advisory Board is to raise the national visibility of the issue of child traumatic stress and enhance the capacity of the Network to identify its priorities for action.
Physical abuse occurs when a parent or caregiver commits an act that results in physical injury to a child or adolescent.
Describes the unique set of challenges faced to address the needs of Americans displaced by Hurricane Katrina.
Identifies existing NCTSN resources related to traumatic separation, refugee and immigrant trauma, and best practices in trauma-informed care for refugee and immigrant children and families.