Fact Sheets
Understanding Child Trauma for the General Public
Presented here is some easy to understand information on the prevalence and impact of traumatic events on children, and what actions can be taken to support children who experience traumatic events. View PDFRead more
COVID-19 on Child Sex and Labor Trafficking
There are a number of factors and conditions created or exacerbated by the pandemic that can increase the risk of involvement in sex or labor trafficking. This fact sheet describes how the impact and consequences of COVID-19 increase the risk of involvement in sex or labor trafficking, and offers infromation on what you can doRead more
Sex or Sexual Abuse? A Resource for Teens
A teen resource which covers differences between sex and sexual abuse. This fact sheet describes when sex is used as a weapon, including the use of physical force, emotional or psychological force, secrecy about sex, and victim blaming. Open the PDFRead more
Coping with a Disaster or Traumatic Event
Outlines and describes 12 core concepts for understanding traumatic stress responses in children and families.
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Helping Families Navigate and Cope with COVID-19
Outlines and describes 12 core concepts for understanding traumatic stress responses in children and families.
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Vicarious Trauma and Child Serving Professionals
Outlines and describes 12 core concepts for understanding traumatic stress responses in children and families.
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Screening for Traumatic Stress in Child Welfare
Provides information about the importance of conducting trauma screening in child welfare, the differences between screening and assessment, several practice considerations, and also discusses a case example. Open the PDFRead more
Problematic Sexual Behaviors in Children: What We Can Do
Provides basic information about the continuum of childhood sexual behaviors, criteria for problematic sexual behaviors, and the role of language and science in informing community responses to problematic sexual behaviors. Open the PDFRead more
Problematic Sexual Behaviors in Children: What Happens Now
Guides caregivers on helping their children with problematic sexual behaviors and provides answers to common questions caregivers and other family members may have about problematic sexual behaviors. Open the PDFRead more
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