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Helping those who work with traumatized youth

"The American Bar Association has unveiled a free online resource aimed at helping attorneys who work with work with traumatized youth.

In announcing the resource, the ABA cited research showing that most young people entering the juvenile or adult justice system have been exposed to violence and other traumatic events, and often they have experienced trauma multiple times....

"“I hope that these documents will be widely disseminated and utilized, so that we will truly have trauma-informed legal advocacy for vulnerable children and youth across the country,” Davidson said."

http://www.legalnews.com/macomb/1372017/

Note: “Identifying Polyvictimization and Trauma Among Court-Involved Children and Youth: A Checklist and Resource Guide for Attorneys and Other Court-Appointed Advocates" is located in both our Criminal Justice resource section and on our Toolkits page.

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