National Child Traumatic Stress Network
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Raising the standard of care & improving access to services for traumatized children, families, & communities.
UCLA & Duke University
Joined February 2009
The December NCTSN Spotlight is now available! This Spotlight highlights NCTSN resources to help support youth with traumatic grief during the holidays. View it here: https://t.co/wIQOFPwoB4
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Child sex trafficking occurs when things like money, food, shelter, gifts, or help to a family are exchanged for sexual activity with someone. Youth cannot consent to sexual activity with adults. To learn more and for support, view: https://t.co/Bepd5deCyf
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The December eBulletin is now available! This month's eBulletin features new resources from NCTSN, noteworthy resources, and recent journal articles. View it here: https://t.co/g1y1BDdTVN
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New webinar available on the NCTSN Learning Center! This webinar introduces symptoms of Childhood Traumatic Grief and Prolonged Grief Disorder. It explores how rituals, holidays, events, and anniversaries can both support and challenge grieving children: https://t.co/7t4pbYFcAd
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The terror attack at Bondi Beach in Sydney, Australia, which targeted the Jewish community, has brought up a range of emotions & concerns of safety. The NCTSN has resources to help families address antisemitism & cope after a mass shooting: https://t.co/nklKVS35wi
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The mass shooting at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island has brought up a range of emotions and concerns of safety across the U.S. The NCTSN and our partners have resources to help families, responders, and communities find ways to cope: https://t.co/6ueXpmkm3Y
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For families that have experienced a recent death, meaningful practices can provide a sense of belonging, connection, and security. Some holidays and events may also be challenging and serve as reminders of the death. Learn more: https://t.co/hhffsUxCdu
#grief #traumaticgrief
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During a traumatic event, anything associated with the experience may become linked in our brains to the trauma. This can include sounds, smells, situations, feelings, or people that become #trauma and/or loss reminders. Download our new infographic here: https://t.co/4AmAVc1wSg
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As life continues, annual holidays, celebrations, and events do as well. Children who have experienced a death may face reminders during holidays or celebrations. To learn more, view: https://t.co/vXqsDemhzE
#traumaticgrief
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For families who have experienced traumatic loss, the holiday season can be challenging. Childhood traumatic grief occurs after a traumatic death and with the occurrence of post-traumatic stress symptoms. To learn more, visit: https://t.co/FsoTpBmE5W
#traumaticgrief
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In light of recent media coverage of cases involving child sexual abuse, exploitation, and #trafficking, the NCTSN has resources to support children, adolescents, and families experiencing sexual violence and trauma. View these resources here: https://t.co/EWTeEznboC
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For providers offering support to youth experiencing #homelessness, understanding the effects of #trauma is essential. Providing trauma-informed services to children, teens, and young adults can help youth feel safe. Learn more: https://t.co/7d4lInx2Et
#HomelessYouthAwareness
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The November eBulletin is now available! This month's eBulletin features new resources from NCTSN, noteworthy resources, and recent journal articles. View it here: https://t.co/ZjnW9q6pZY
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Many children, teens, and young adults experiencing #homelessness have significant trauma histories. To learn more about complex #trauma and youth experiencing homelessness, view: https://t.co/gDghIxuxzG
#HomelessYouthAwareness
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November is National Veterans and Military Families Month, a time to recognize the sacrifices and strength of our #militaryfamilies. Care for military families strengthens the health, security, and safety of our nation's families & communities. View: https://t.co/gGG38vGSU5
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Now available in ASL! For providers responding to #disasters, it is important to keep your overall wellbeing in mind. This video explains how to pause, reset, and nourish. To view this video in English, Spanish, and for more: https://t.co/3SeL85lUuV
#HurricaneMelissa
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November is National Homeless Youth Awareness Month, a time to acknowledge children and families experiencing homelessness. For more information and resources to help youth experiencing #homelessness, visit: https://t.co/QzGWtYUDJ3
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Creating a caring school environment is crucial in #bullyingprevention. Having a trauma-informed approach to bullying prevention and intervention can help build a supportive climate. Learn more about #bullying, #trauma, and school response here: https://t.co/3EA4Ewf7X6
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Now available in ASL! For parents and caregivers affected by a #disaster, seeking ways to support your child can be challenging while stress levels are high. Learn how to help kids regain a sense of safety. For more information, visit: https://t.co/3SeL85lUuV
#HurricaneMelissa
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The October NCTSN Spotlight is now available! This Spotlight highlights NCTSN resources to help talk to children and teens about intimate partner violence. View it here: https://t.co/6eXYlQsSFX
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