Systemic Self-Regulation: A Framework for Trauma-Informed Services in Residential Juvenile Justice Programs

Journal of Family Violence

Volumn 28, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 665-677

  Ford, Julian D ^a   Blaustein, Margaret E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b The Trauma Center at Justice Resource Institute Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Evidence based practices; Juvenile justice; Posttraumatic stress disorder; Residential programs; Traumatic stress

Indexed keywords

EID: 84884704365     PISSN: 08857482     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10896-013-9538-5     Document Type: Article

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