Trauma-Informed Resources
Adverse Childhod Experiences (ACE) Study – CDC
Access to peer-reviewed publications resulting from the ACE Study
Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) Study – Kaiser Permanente
An ongoing collaboration with Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) analyzing relationships between childhood traumas and health/behavioral health outcomes later in life
Child Welfare League of America
Training, cultural competence, transforming residential services
Children’s Mental Health Initiative – Digital Library
Collaboration, cultural and linguistic competence, family involvement, recruitment and retention, youth involvement
Mental Health for Military Families: The Path to Resilience and Recovery
Archived SAMHSA training teleconference
Military Families Learning Community
The National Child Traumatic Stress Network’s Learning Center offers a Master Speaker Series (top experts in each service branch) and also more than 15 podcasts on the physical, psychological and moral stressors of combat and how trauma-related stresses affect spouses and children
National Center for Trauma-Informed Care
Technical Assistance center for promoting awareness and best practices
National Child Traumatic Stress Network
Resources include free education lecture series, list of trauma treatments
National Registry of Evidence-Based Programs and Practices
SAMHSA’s registry of interventions for the prevention and treatment of mental and substance use disorders
Research & Training Center for Children’s Mental Health at University of South Florida
Multiple resources on the latest research on trauma-informed care
Research & Training Center on Family Support and Children’s Mental Health
Six major research projects funded 1984-2009 focused on: community integration for children and youth with emotional and behavioral disorders and their families, and strengthening family and youth participation in child and youth mental health services
Responding to Childhood Trauma: The Promise and Practice of Trauma-Informed Care
By Gordon R. Hodas, M.D.
Technical Assistance Partnership for Child and Family Mental Health
Resources for systems of care including: family involvement, youth involvement, and cultural and linguistic competence
The Building Blocks of Trauma-Informed Practice
By Arabella Perez, Executive Director, THRIVE
published in Child & Family Professional (Fall 2011)
The National Center on Family Homelessness
Training: Developing trauma-informed services for families experiencing homelessness; understanding traumatic stress in children
The National Trauma Consortium
Technical Assistance, service delivery resources, adult-focused service integration
THRIVE: Maine’s Trauma-Informed System of Care Final Evaluation Report
By Hornby Zeller and Associates, Inc.
published (August 2012)
Trauma Recovery Initiative for Youth Center at University of South Florida
Providing trauma-informed services to children and youth experiencing complex trauma who are in foster care or other out-of-home family care or are at-risk of being removed from their homes
