Provides information on the impact that trauma may have on youth with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD).
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Presents an overview of the issues of traumatic stress among hard of heating children or children with hearing loss.
Provides information for caregivers on choosing trauma-informed care for children with IDD.
Offers parents and caregivers information about how children with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) experience traumatic stress.
Provides background on developmental disabilities, statistical information regarding the incidence of trauma for this population, special characteristics of the population that may influence the incidence of trauma, and additional information.
Offers guidance on the importance of taking care of oneself while parenting children with IDD.
Outlines what responses to trauma could look like in children with IDD.
Provides information on how to enhance opportunities for deaf and hard of hearing children who experience traumatic stress to receive treatment.