Trauma-informed care (TIC) is a systems-level philosophy of service delivery which integrates choice, collaboration, empowerment, safety and trust to create an organizational culture sensitive to trauma. This study explores staff understandings and perceptions within an innovative trauma-infor...
Trauma-informed care practices (TIC) are an accreditation requirement for many child welfare providers across the world (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, 2014; NCTSN, 2008). Whole organization implementation of TIC involves training all levels of staff and carers, from CEO to...
Background and Objectives: Involvement in wartime combat often conveys a number of deleterious outcomes, including posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression, hostility aggression, and suicidal ideation. Less studied is the effect of engagement in wartime atrocities, including witnessing and perpet...
The overall aim of the current study was to assess SRPs and suicide-related behavior for high-risk Black and White adults admitted for acute psychiatric care. To our knowledge, this is the first study to examine SRPs related to psychiatric admission for a trauma-exposed, clinical population. ...
An example of the consent form that will be given to participants to read and sign to ensure informed consent. Appendix 4. Additional items added to the Impact of Events Scale Revised (IES-R). Four items that were added to the IES-R to assess trauma-related guilt, anger, disgust, and ...
Nurius PS, Uehara E, Zatzick DF. Intersection of stress, social disadvantage, and life course processes: reframing trauma and mental health. Am J Psychiatr Rehabil. 2013;16(2):91-114.Nurius, P. S., Uehara, E., & Zatzick, D. F. (2013). Intersection of stress, social disadvantage,...
Out-of-Hospital Transfer of Trauma PatientsOut-of-Hospital Transfer of Trauma PatientsThis study examined a large number of demographic, hospital, and medical factors that may influence out-of-hospital transfer for patients. Data from the 1977 and 1978 National Hospital Discharge Survey were used to...
(2016). Psychoanalysis, trauma and severe mental disorders: Papers from the XVIIIth IFPS Forum, Kaunas (Lithuania), September 17–19, 2014. International Forum of Psychoanalysis: Vol. 25, Psychoanalysis, trauma and severe mental disorders: Papers from the XVIIIth IFPS Forum, Kaunas (Lithuania)...
Associations between MST and trading sex were examined in 200 women enrolled in a crosssectional study of HIV risks and seroprevalence among women receiving outpatient mental health care at a Veterans Affairs (VA) medical center. Each woman completed an assessment interview composed of validated ...
Nevertheless, this study provides some useful information to help improve injury prevention and trauma care in this area. There were two peaks in the arrival of patients to the emergency ward (10.00 hours to 12.00 noon and 14.00-1600 hours). Thus, adequate numbers of well-trained trauma ...