This research document provides an insightful case study in how rural communities engage and perceive homelessness. Though often viewed as an urban issue, homelessness is pervasive in rural areas due to high poverty rates, lack of affordable housing, and geographical isolation. This publication examines that phenomenon through the lens of a 2014 study of East […]
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The L.A. Gay & Lesbian Center provides a broad array of services for the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender community, welcoming nearly a quarter-million client visits from ethnically diverse youth and adults each year. Through its Jeffrey Goodman Special Care Clinic and on-site pharmacy, the Center offers free and low-cost health, mental health, HIV/AIDS medical
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Presented by National Technical Assistance Center for Children’s Mental Health This online tool consists of eight modules offering guidance on providing trauma-informed care to children, youth, and families through video interviews, issue briefs, and resource lists. Download Research (PDF)
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Presented by Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia This six-week program uses a train-the-trainer model, which combines attachment and trauma theory to train clinicians to help parents address their children’s developmental, emotional, and cultural needs while experiencing the stressors of homelessness. Visit Website (Link)
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Presented by National Child Traumatic Stress Network and SAMHSA funded Free online searchable database that provides clinicians and researchers with in-depth information to enable them to choose the best instrument to assess children and adolescents who have experienced trauma. The Measures Review Database fills an important gap in the field. Its purpose is to promote
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