Page 1 of Resources tagged with Trauma

Trauma-informed approaches: a critical overview of what they offer to social work and social care

Insight 70

This Insight examines the view that trauma offers one perspective on human suffering, but it may not necessarily be the most helpful. It presents an overview of the available research detailing reviews of trauma-informed approaches.

Published in

Insights

on 8 Mar 2023

Addressing the trauma of human trafficking victims in the UK

Insight 62

Discusses the trauma caused by human trafficking victimisation and the principles for effective support for survivors.

Published in

Insights

on 1 Mar 2022

Care experienced children and young people’s mental health

ESSS Outline

An overview of recent evidence relating to care experienced children and young people’s mental health.

Published in

Outlines

on 12 Oct 2020

Curate and Connect: new collections

Cartoon image of people wearing face masks

Special collections of Iriss resources based on topics at the forefront of the Covid-19 crisis.

Published in

News

on 3 Aug 2020

Healing environments for children who have experienced trauma

ESSS Outline

This evidence summary reports on the elements thought to contribute to a healing environment for children who have experienced trauma.

Published in

Outlines

on 6 May 2019

Experiential therapies for children who have experienced trauma

ESSS Outline

Explores the evidence around the impact of individual experiential therapies (e.g. animal assisted, play, arts) and EMDR, for young people who have experienced trauma.

Published in

Outlines

on 23 Jul 2018

Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs): educational interventions

ESSS Outline

Explores the evidence around Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), their impact on educational outcomes and what interventions may be effective.

Published in

Outlines

on 23 Apr 2018

Child sexual abuse and good practice for social workers

Identifies evidence around good practice approaches to investigating child sexual abuse that may minimise harm or distress to children and non-abusing caregivers.

Published in

Outlines

on 16 Nov 2017

How early years trauma affects the brain

The child who mistrusts good care

Dan Hughes summarises how the brain reacts to trauma and how an understanding of this process is helpful to foster and adoptive parents and professionals.

Published in

Videos

on 4 Feb 2016

Trauma sensitive practice with children in care

Insight 27

Summarises the evidence in this challenging area of work and aims to support practitioners to reflect on their practice in this context.

Published in

Insights

on 13 Aug 2014