Collaborative Treatment of Traumatized Children and Teens

For too many traumatized children and their families, chronic stressors such as poverty, substance abuse, and family or community violence - coupled with an overburdened care system - pose seemingly insurmountable barriers to treatment. This empowering book provides a user-friendly blueprint for mak [...]
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For too many traumatized children and their families, chronic stressors such as poverty, substance abuse, and family or community violence - coupled with an overburdened care system - pose seemingly insurmountable barriers to treatment. This empowering book provides a user-friendly blueprint for making the most of limited resources to help those considered the "toughest cases." Evidence-based strategies are presented for effectively integrating individualized treatment with services at the home, school, and community levels. Written in an accessible, modular format with reproducible forms and step-by-step guidelines for assessment and intervention, the approach is grounded in the latest knowledge about child traumatic stress. It has been recognized as a treatment of choice by state mental health agencies nationwide.