Using Trauma Theory to Design Service Systems

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ISBN: 078791438X
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Using Trauma Theory to Design Service Systems: New Directions for Mental Health Services, Number 89

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This volume identifies the essential elements necessary for a system to begin to integrate an understanding about trauma into its core service programs. The fundamental elements of a trauma-informed system are identified and the necessary supports for bringing about system change are highlighted. The basic philosophy of trauma-informed practice is then examined across several specific service components: assessment and screening, inpatient treatment, residential services, addictions programming, and case management. Modifications necessary to transform a current system into Get Using Trauma Theory to Design Service Systems our bestseller medical books.

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