Innovations in implementation of trauma-informed care practices in youth residential treatment: a curriculum for organizational change.

نویسندگان

  • Victoria Latham Hummer
  • Norín Dollard
  • John Robst
  • Mary I Armstrong
چکیده

Children in the child welfare system frequently experience trauma within the caregiving relationship. These traumatic experiences may be compounded by system trauma and place these children at high risk of emotional disorders and placement in out-of-home (OOH) mental health treatment programs. This article reviews the literature on trauma and children in the child welfare system and discusses a study of trauma-informed practices in OOH treatment programs and the curriculum Creating Trauma-Informed Care Environments, which resulted from study findings.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Child welfare

دوره 89 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2010