Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
Trauma-Focused Interventions for Justice-Involved and At-Risk Youth: A Meta-Analysis
Painful Secrets: Helping Traumatized Girls in Pennsylvania's Juvenile Justice System
Ten Things Every Juvenile Court Judge Should Know About Trauma and Delinquency
San Diego International Conference on Child and Family Maltreatment
San Diego, CA
Victimization and Trauma Experienced by Children and Youth: Implications for Legal Advocates
Children Exposed to Violence: Tips for Staff and Advocates Working With Children: Polyvictimization
PTSD, Trauma, and Comorbid Psychiatric Disorders in Detained Youth
"Changing Minds" about Children's Exposure to Violence
By: Eileen M. Garry, Acting Administrator, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
We all hear stories about inner city violence, the abuse and victimization suffered by youth in rural areas, and children who have been bullied in school or online. Few of us, however, are fully aware of the prevalence of this violence and the lasting impact it has on our children. While crime...