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.
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The National Child Traumatic Stress Network is made up of three components.
As awareness increases about the effects of traumatic experiences, it has become more important for medical and behavioral health providers to integrate their care for children and families.
Child sex trafficking involves the giving or receiving of anything of value (money, shelter, food, clothing, drugs, etc.) to any person in exchange for a sex act with someone under the age of 18.
The PECFAS is a measure of functional impairment related to behavioral, emotional, psychological, or psychiatric problems.
NCCTS policy activities are guided by Ellen Gerrity, PhD, Diane Elmore Borbon, PhD, MPH, and Lauren Absher, MSW, in collaboration with the NCTSN Policy Task Force.
Proporciona información sobre cómo los padres y cuidadores pueden ayudar a sus hijos pequeños a sobrellevar las secuelas de un tornado. Esta es la versión en español de After the Tornado: Helping Young Children Heal.
Brinda sugerencias sobre cómo los padres pueden afrontar sus preocupaciones durante la hospitalización de su hijo adolecente.
Offers teachers guidance on helping students after an earthquake. This fact sheet describes common reactions students may have, how teachers and school staff can help them, as well as self-care after an earthquake.
Depicts a mother and her teenage daughter who have experienced severe family violence by an ex-husband/father in the past become embroiled in an intense verbal argument that escalates into sudden physical violence.