Guides agency leaders, clinicians, trainers, and others in optimizing service provision to children and families affected by trauma.
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Features James, a 16-year-old African American youth who has been living with his maternal uncle, Patrick, since he and his two younger sisters were removed from their biological parents three years ago when James reported to a teacher that his fa
June was first declared as World Refugee Awareness Month in 2001. Since then, June has been a time to acknowledge strength, courage and perseverance of millions of refugees who live around the globe.
For specific inquiries or more information about the National Child Traumatic Stress Network contact info@nctsn.org.
The National Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN) was created by Congress in 2000 as part of the Children’s Health Act to raise the standard of care and increase access to services for children and families who experience or witness traumatic ev
The following resources on Trauma and Substance Use were developed by the NCTSN.
TARGET is a strengths-based approach to education and therapy for survivors of physical, sexual, psychological, and emotional trauma.
Ofrece información a padres y cuidadores sobre el abuso sexual infantil, y sobre cómo afrontar el estrés emocional que implica la interacción con el sistema legal.
Gives guidance on responding to disaster, violence, or terrorism events using the Psychological First Aid intervention.
Features a highly diverse cast of seven adolescents and young adults who examine the shared and unique challenges faced, mistakes made, and growth attained in the struggle to transcend legacies of developmental trauma.