Building A Trauma-Informed Network—One Health Plan’s Approach
The effects of trauma have been in the headlines too much over the past few weeks. Most recently, trauma from mass shootings to trauma from neighborhood gun violence. Likewise, the trauma from sexual assault and the trauma of childhood separation and mass incarceration are also in the headlines far too frequently.
Most professionals in the health and human service field are aware of the Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) study1 and the long-term and lasting effects of trauma. The effects include mental …
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