The key principles vary slightly across literature but most authors, like SAMHSA (15), have settled on six principles (see Figure 1 ‘Trauma-Informed Care Principles’).

That is the essence of trauma-informed care, a revolution within mental health that’s transforming how we support survivors of adversity. Trauma isn’t something.

What trauma-informed practice is not Before trauma-informed care can be the norm across all areas of the university, academic and professional staff need to understand what it is. Here, three ...

Researchers have created a toolkit on providing trauma-informed care in nursing homes, a first for the sector.

The UB School of Social Work's Institute on Trauma and Trauma-Informed Care now offers the Foundations of Trauma-Informed Care micro-credential for students and professionals.

Photo Credit: Halfpoint The following is a summary of “Primary Healthcare Practitioners’ Perspectives on Trauma-Informed Primary Care: A Systematic Review,” published in the September 2024 issue of ...

Trauma-informed care realizes the effects trauma and toxic stress have on health, both physical and mental. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) developed the Six ...

Trauma-informed care is often discussed in relation to students—few approaches focus on teachers. These strategies fill the gap.

Trauma-informed practices, sometimes called trauma-informed care, is an approach to working with others that recognizes trauma is widespread.