This podcast discusses trauma-informed care (TIC) for children including 1) why patients may not endorse a history of trauma, 2) why providers might not screen for trauma, and 3) what to do if a patient has a positive screen for trauma.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

- Recognize why a patient may not endorse a history of trauma

- Define reasons why a provider might not screen for trauma

- Identify and utilize strategies to respond to a patient who does screen positive for a trauma history

AUTHORS

Ayesha Dholakia, MD

Pediatrics Resident

Boston Combined Residency Program

Leadership in Equity and Advocacy (LEAD) Track

Boston Children's Hospital | Boston Medical Center

Katelin Blackburn, MD

Adolescent Medicine Fellow

Division of Adolescent and Young Adult Medicine

Boston Children's Hospital

Brenna Chase, MD

Chief Resident in Pediatrics

Boston Combined Residency Program

Urban Health and Advocacy Track

Boston Children's Hospital | Boston Medical Center

Daniel O'Meara, MD

Pediatrics Resident

Boston Combined Residency Program

Boston Children's Hospital | Boston Medical Center

DATES

Initial publication date: December 12, 2023

CITATION

Dholakia A, Perez C, Blackburn K, Chase B, Wills K, O'Meara D. Trauma Informed Care Part 2. 12/2023. OPENPediatrics. Podcast: https://soundcloud.com/openpediatrics/pediatric-behavioral-and-mental-health-trauma-informed-care-part-2.

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