Featured Grant OpportunitySchool Emergency Response to Violence (Project SERV) (Funding Opportunity)
Featured Grant OpportunityShare with Youth: NOAA Student Opportunities Database
Featured Grant OpportunityShort Courses in Social Determinants of Health for Research Education in Nursing Research (Funding…
Featured Grant OpportunityComprehensive Partnerships to Advance Cancer Health Equity (CPACHE) Program (Funding Opportunity)
Featured Grant OpportunityResearch and Evaluation on School Safety (Funding Opportunity)
Featured Grant OpportunityLongitudinal Research on Delinquency and Crime (Funding Opportunity)
Featured Grant OpportunityEvaluating Strategies to Advance the Implementation of Evidence-Based Policies and Practices (…
Featured Grant OpportunityResearch and Evaluation on Youth Justice Topics (Funding Opportunity)
Featured Grant OpportunityCompetitive Grants for State Assessments Program (Funding Opportunity)
Featured Grant OpportunityResearch on Multidisciplinary Teams (Funding Opportunity)
Featured Grant OpportunityArts Programs for Justice-Involved Youth (Funding Opportunity)
Featured Grant OpportunityCooperative Agreements for the Garrett Lee Smith State/Tribal Youth Suicide Prevention and Early…
Resources on Trauma and Youth in the Juvenile Justice System: Assessing Exposure to Psychological Trauma and Posttraumatic Stress in the Juvenile Justice Population
-
Assessing Exposure to Psychological Trauma and Posttraumatic Stress in the Juvenile Justice Population (PDF, 16 pages)
This resource discusses the importance of the screening and assessment of youth involved in the justice system for trauma exposure and related negative consequences. It provides information on screening tools, additional disorders related to the experience of trauma, legal and clinical considerations for trauma screening and assessment, and sources for more information.
Federal Departments
Department of Health and Human Services
Section
Resources
Topic
Juvenile Justice
Mental Health