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- Trauma-informed care seeks to: (1) realize the widespread impact of trauma and understand paths for recovery; (2) recognize the signs and symptoms of trauma in patients, families, and staff; (3) integrate knowledge about trauma into policies, procedures, and practices; and (4) actively avoid re-traumatization.
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Aug 16, 2024 · Trauma-informed therapy addresses the sequelae of trauma by prioritizing understanding the root causes of distress and creating a safe and supportive environment that fosters healing and resilience.
- Garima Yadav, Sasidhar Gunturu
- 2024/06/08
- Background
- Trauma
- Working Definition of Trauma-Informed Practice
- Key Principles of Trauma-Informed Practice
- Other Professional Resources and Tools
Trauma-informed approaches have become increasingly cited in policy and adopted in practice as a means for reducing the negative impact of trauma experiences and supporting mental and physical health outcomes. They build on evidence developed over several decades. However, there has been a lack of consensus within the health and social care sector ...
Trauma results from an event, series of events, or set of circumstances that is experienced by an individual as harmful or life threatening. While unique to the individual, generally the experience of trauma can cause lasting adverse effects, limiting the ability to function and achieve mental, physical, social, emotional or spiritual well-being.
Realise that trauma can affect individuals, groups and communities
Trauma-informed practice is an approach to health and care interventions which is grounded in the understanding that trauma exposure can impact an individual’s neurological, biological, psychological and social development.
Recognise the signs, symptoms and widespread impact of trauma
Trauma-informed practice aims to increase practitioners’ awareness of how trauma can negatively impact on individuals and communities, and their ability to feel safe or develop trusting relationships with health and care services and their staff. It aims to improve the accessibility and quality of services by creating culturally sensitive, safe services that people trust and want to use. It seeks to prepare practitioners to work in collaboration and partnership with people and empower them to...
Prevent re-traumatisation
It seeks to avoid re-traumatisation which is the re-experiencing of thoughts, feelings or sensations experienced at the time of a traumatic event or circumstance in a person’s past. Re-traumatisation is generally triggered by reminders of previous trauma which may or may not be potentially traumatic in themselves. The purpose of trauma-informed practice is not to treat trauma-related difficulties, which is the role of trauma-specialist services and practitioners. Instead, it seeks to address...
There are 6 principles of trauma-informed practice: safety, trust, choice, collaboration, empowerment and cultural consideration.
See: 1. Office of Health Improvement and Disparities’ Vulnerabilities: applying All Our Health 2. e-learning for healthcare: All Our Health: Vulnerabilities and trauma-informed practice 3. Trauma-informed practice toolkit: Scottish Government 4. Trauma-Informed Wales
Dec 20, 2021 · Trauma, whether physical or psychosocial, has profound effects on health, and influences how people engage with their healthcare services. Healthcare providers and anchor systems are beginning to explore trauma through a more inclusive lens.
- 10.1136/tsaco-2021-000815
- 2021
Jun 22, 2021 · We aim to: 1) describe the types, setting, scope, and delivery of trauma informed interventions and 2) evaluate the study findings on outcomes in association with trauma informed interventions in order to identify gaps and areas for future research.
- Hae Ra Han, Hailey N. Miller, Manka Nkimbeng, Chakra B. Budhathoki, Tanya Mikhael, Emerald Rivers, J...
- 10.1371/journal.pone.0252747
- 2021
- PLoS One. 2021; 16(6): e0252747.
Mar 24, 2024 · Trauma-informed therapy is an approach to care that emphasizes the role of trauma on an individual’s symptoms and aims to avoid re-traumatizing the patient.
Jul 8, 2021 · This analysis proposes a working definition of trauma-informed care in nursing to provide framework for clinical care and research inquiry. Trauma-informed care decreases the impact of psychological trauma for individuals within the healthcare system.
Trauma-informed care (TIC) is a skill underutilized by health care providers and organizations, yet nurse ethics and respect for human rights require us to care for all patients equally without judgment, including those living with the stress of complex trauma.
