Trauma‐informed care is emerging as a promising good practice to recognise, treat and prevent trauma in young children. The use of trauma‐informed care in childcare organisations might have a positive impact on children who suffer from child maltreatment. The current study organised desk research ...
Trauma-informed care is an essential approach in addressing the psychological and emotional needs of adolescents who have experienced trauma. Trauma can result from various experiences, including abuse, neglect, loss, or witnessing violence, and significantly impacts a young person’s mental and physical...
This paper aims to define and clarify what trauma-informed service delivery means in the context of delivering child/family welfare services in Australia. Exposure to traumatic life events such as child abuse, neglect and domestic violence is a driver of service need. Policies and service providers...
Trauma-informed care (TIC) is a promising strategy for addressing traumatized children's needs, but research on the impact of TIC in CW is limited. This study examines initial findings of the Massachusetts Child Trauma Project, a statewide TIC initiative in the CW system and mental health ...
From the Editor: Trauma Informed Child Welfare Practice--Remembering Robert.The article discusses the case of a young boy who was physically abused and committed suicide at the age of 22 after spending 17 years in a foster care system and discusses various reports published within the issue, ...
Trauma-informed careHospitalization in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) is a stressful and potentially traumatic experience for infants as well as their parents. The highly specialized medical environment can threaten the development of a nurturing and secure caregiving relationship and potentially ...
The literature on trauma-informed care practices (TIC) indicates that this framework is beneficial for young people, carers, and staff. However, a significant gap in the literature and practice is the absence of psychometrically sound scales to measure carer adherence to TIC principles. Emerging ev...
While this topic has not been widely researched, it was also hypothesized that the implementation of trauma-informed care by both those who work closely with the child and those who work more distally with the child would improve children's outcomes. 1.1. Trauma and the child welfare system ...
The use of trauma-informed practices in the child welfare system is critically important to prevent system-induced trauma and encourage timely assessment, triage and referral for care when indicated. Ultimately, such measures have the potential over time to decrease the risk for mental health problems...
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