Research suggests that approximately 25% of American children will experience at least one traumatic event by the age of 16. A child's reactions to trauma can interfere considerably with learning and/or behavior at school.
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Intimate Partner Violence (IPV), also referred to as domestic violence, occurs when an individual purposely causes harm or threatens the risk of harm to any past or current partner or spouse.
For specific inquiries or more information about the National Child Traumatic Stress Network contact info@nctsn.org.
More than 80% of juvenile justice-involved youth report experiencing trauma, with many having experienced multiple, chronic, and pervasive interpersonal traumas.
Provides information about polyvictimization and resources for those working with children and adults in child welfare, medical, mental health, and educational settings.
Provides technical assistance regarding refugee education and orientation. This website includes backgrounders on different cultural groups that are arriving in the U.S.
Advocates and educates about needs and rights of children born with intersex traits and those that care for them.
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Provides confidential peer support, education, and advocacy to LGBTQ+ people, their parents, caregivers, families, and allies.
Offers teachers, caregivers, anyone who works with children in any capacity resources including, animated videos, activities, and resources focused on online safety education for children.
The NCTSN TIOA is derived from the NCTSN definition of a Trauma-Informed Child and Family Service System, which is based on collaborative work from a diverse group of NCTSN members...