The CAPS-CA is based on the CAPS, which is considered a gold standard for assessing PTSD in individuals over age 15. It assesses the frequency and intensity of the 17 symptoms of PTSD, with items developed to be consistent with the DSM-IV.
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Childhood Traumatic Grief is a condition in which children develop significant trauma symptoms related to the death of an attachment figure (e.g., parent or sibling) or another important person (e.g., grandparent, other relative, friend or peer).
Focuses on the effects of traumatic stress in infancy and early childhood.
Includes discussion from providers who work with families, communities, and schools before, during, and after violent events as well as parents and school staff, to explore personal experiences faced by those who have struggled to deal with and ad
Highlights two examples of state-based child trauma policy innovations. This webinar discuses the many states playing a leadership role in enacting and implementing policies to support trauma-informed services for children and families.
Guides participants in understanding the Defending Childhood Initiative and its policy implications for the child trauma field.
Provides an overview of current issues, challenges, and emerging practices facing child welfare jurisdictions as it relates to children who have experienced commercial sexual exploitation.
Provides an overview of the prevalence and incidence of child physical abuse and the status of research and practice in the field.
Highlights evidence-based interventions aimed at empowering families, including individual treatment for children and skill building for parents.
Discusses child maltreatment and domestic violence issues impacting military families and children.