The following resources on Physical Abuse were developed by the NCTSN.
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This section includes key resources related to child trauma policy developed by external partners, national organizations, and federal agencies.
Due to the particular developmental risks associated with young children's traumatic experiences, it is essential that vulnerable children be identified as early as possible after the trauma.
Bullying can severely affect a child’s or teen's self-image, social interactions, or school performance, and can lead to mental health problems.
The following resources on Community Violence were developed by the NCTSN.
When assessing trauma and mental health symptoms in refugee children, providers should attend to engagement and cultural considerations as important first steps.
The following resources on School Shootings were developed by the NCTSN.
The National Center for Child Traumatic Stress works closely with National Child Traumatic Stress Network members to develop and expand comprehensive external partnerships.
The Steering Committee of the NCTSN guides the development of the national network of centers to improve treatment and services for all children and adolescents in the U.S. who have experienced traumatic events.
Even in the closest of families, it is sometimes hard to remember that family members may have different reactions to the same traumatic event.