Trauma-Informed Care News and Notes

ACEs, Adversity's Impact

• A psychologist explains how mental and emotional health changes your body (No matter how much you work out)
• 50,000 child sex abuse school-age children and young offenders to take part in largest cross-cultural psychology survey to date
• The conflicting education of Sam Schimmel
• When ACEs are held by more than one generation, the outcomes are concerning
• The truth about the sex trade: Vulnerabilities leading to "the life"
• Healing the United States of Trauma
• America's dirty laundry: The ongoing genocide of the American Indian
• Trauma from parents' youth linked to poorer health, asthma in their own children
• The emerging, devastating evidence that childhood trauma could affect the next generation
• Loneliness is bad for the heart

Brain and Biology

Scientists show how brain circuit generates anxiety

Bullying

Teens are cyberbullying themselves. Why?

Courts, Juvenile Justice, Corrections, and Probation

• Juvenile justice systems need to transform to have lasting impact on youth outcomes
• Young family of prisoners find safe space at POPS in LA high schools
• Why do LA's foster care facilities keep calling the cops on traumatized kids?
  

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

• PTSD Monthly Update - June 2018
• Post-traumatic stress disorder in parents of patients with schizophrenia following familial violence
• Online service for responders aims to reduce stigma of PTSD
• 7 unexpected signs you have high-functioning PTSD
  

Resilience

Neighborhoods can help buffer impacts from childhood poverty

Schools

• What happened when I committed to loving my students unconditionally
• A classroom strategy for improving student mental health
• Kenosha Unified nets state's first School Safety Grant
• Restorative justice could be the key to preventing violence in schools
  

Substance Use Disorder

• When opioids impact the whole family
• CTIPP presents: Parental substance use, opioid misuse, and child welfare - a mixed methods research study
• U.S. Senate briefing on substance abuse and childhood trauma

Trainings

Introduction to the Seven Essential Ingredients (7ei) of Trauma Informed Care

Trauma-Informed Care

• Trauma-informed care in action profiles
• Help wanted: Trauma-focused social workers to stop downward spiral in Milwaukee
• Trauma‐informed care in response to adverse childhood experiences

Violence

• It's long past time to face the complexity behind persistent violent crime
• Rep. Moore leads in introducing bill to reauthorize support for domestic violence services

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