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Trauma

Webinar: Applying Cultural Awareness to Disaster Behavioral Health

Date/Time: 
August 24, 2011
Location: 
Online Webinar

The goal of this webinar is to provide information, recommendations, and tools that can be used to assess and strengthen cultural awareness practices in disaster behavioral health (DBH) services.

How to Set Up and Run a Grief Support Group for Children

Date/Time: 
July 25, 2011
Location: 
Portland, Oregon

Discover the basics of leading peer-to-peer support groups for grieving children, teens and families. Learn how to:

Evidence-based Practices for Children Exposed to Violence: A Selection from Federal Databases

This publication summarizes findings from federal reviews of research studies and program evaluations to help communities improve outcomes for children exposed to violence.

Trauma-Informed Care Tip Sheets

These tip sheets for parents, caregivers, health care providers, teachers, and agencies cover a variety of topics on how to care for children who have experienced trauma.

Trauma Faced by Children of Military Families: What Every Policymaker Should Know

Publisher: 
The National Center for Children in Poverty

This brief outlines the growing research documenting the negative impact on children, youth, and families of active U.S. military personnel.

Mental Health of Somali Adolescent Refugees: The Role of Trauma, Stress, and Perceived Discrimination

Publisher: 
Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology

The primary purpose of this study was to examine relations between trauma exposure, post-resettlement stressors, perceived discrimination, and mental health symptoms in Somali adolescent refugees r

A Gap in their Hearts: The Experience of Separated Somali Children

Publisher: 
UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs

This is a report on the problems that Somali unaccompanied children suffer.

The National Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN), UCLA and Duke University

The NCTSN is a unique collaboration of academic and community-based service centers whose mission is to raise the standard of care and increase access to services for traumatized children and their

Promoting Culturally Competent Trauma-Informed Practices

This brief provides data on trauma exposure for youth across several demographic variables and explains the role of culture in trauma.