Trauma-informed care has become an evidence-based practice. Realizing the prevalence of trauma in the lives of those suffering from substance use disorder, it is relevant to use a universal lens to support participants involved in the criminal justice system. Gone are the days where there was a...
Before we explore the 'how-to,' let's understand the 'what' of trauma-informed teaching. Trauma isn't just about big, dramatic events. It's like an iceberg – what you see on the surface is just a fraction of what's beneath. It could be anything from a family move to a change i...
“Trauma-Informed Care” is a term that is typically used in medical and mental health fields, but can also be applied to social work, education, and really any other setting. This approach acknowledges the widespread impact and symptoms of trauma, while actively integrating knowledge about trauma...
Trauma-informed care has become an evidence-based practice. Realizing the prevalence of trauma in the lives of those suffering from substance use disorder, it is relevant to use a universal lens to support participants involved in the criminal justice system. Gone are the days where there was a...
In 1998, the Centers for Disease Control, in collaboration with Kaiser Health, launched a study on the effect of adverse childhood experiences on an individual’s long-term health. Known as theACE Study, this effort is often cited as the origin of trauma-informed care in the U.S. Research...
Trauma during childhood has the potential to adversely affect one's physical, cognitive, emotional, and social development across the life span. However, the adverse effects of trauma can be prevented and mitigated through holistic services and supports that are trauma-informed. The Pottstown Trauma...
James is riding to draw national attention to the need for “trauma-informed schools,” key to the movement for “Trauma-Informed Care (TIC)” in education, health, and all public systems. But what is Trauma-Informed Care, and what’s a trauma-informed school ? (Hint: all the pix in ...
While there is no single cause for antisocial personality disorder, there are some factors that may increase an individual’s risk of developing the disorder as an adult: Environmental Factors - An unhealthy family dynamic or childhood experiences such as trauma or abuse may contribute to an indivi...
Trauma Model of Mental DisordersA theoretical framework suggesting that psychological symptoms and disorders result from traumatic experiences and unresolved emotional conflicts. It emphasizes the role of trauma in shaping individuals’ mental health and highlights the importance of trauma-informed care and ...
Seng, Julia S.Springer Publishing CompanyInternational Journal of ChildbirthChoi, K., & Seng, J.S. (2014). Trauma-informed care with childhood maltreatment survivors: What do maternity professionals want to learn? International Journal of Childbirth, 4, 191-201....