The National Child Traumatic Stress Network

The National Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN) was created by Congress in 2000 as part of the Children’s Health Act to raise the standard of care and increase access to services for children and families who experience or witness traumatic events. The NCTSN is administered by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) and coordinated by the UCLA-Duke University National Center for Child Traumatic Stress (NCCTS).

Resources on Child Trauma

A diverse collection of resources to assist caregivers in helping children navigate traumatic experiences. Search by topic, language, or resource, including bullying, neglect, community violence, disa...
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