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Researchers develop screening tool to identify exposure to violence and resulting trauma symptoms among youth
The National Institutes of Health estimates that millions of children and adolescents ... a groundbreaking screening tool—called the Violence Exposure and Trauma Screener for Youth (VETSY ...
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Southwest Michigan Children’s Trauma Assessment Center launches major impact on child welfare system in Colorado
They started by implementing the Trauma Screener (a screening tool developed by the team at CTAC), conducting CTAC’s state-of-the-art trauma assessments for children in the county, and providing ...
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Easy-to-use tool helps screen for anxiety, depression in children having surgery
A new, computerized, mental health assessment tool may allow doctors to quickly identify children experiencing anxiety or depression before surgery, suggests new research presented at the ...
Western Michigan University8y
WMU’s Children’s Trauma Assessment Center boosting its role in community trauma training
A significant offering from Western Michigan University’s Children’s Trauma Assessment Center in the Unified Clinics is trauma informed training. Not only do staff train whole organizations nationwide ...
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Traumatic Stress in Parents of Children Admitted to the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit.
Setting: Thirty-eight bed PICU at an urban children's hospital ... Of the 272 parents completing the initial assessment, 87 (32%) met symptom criteria for ASD. Of the 161 parents completing ...
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New clinic in Fort Wayne serves children with trauma
and tools for families to help the children thrive in their futures. Ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Better Future Clinic on Lake Avenue “When children go through trauma, it is unclear what path ...