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Toward a Trauma-Responsive Juvenile Justice System

Author(s) -

Jean L Steinberg,

William L. Lassiter

Publication year - 2018

Publication title -

north carolina medical journal

Language(s) - Uncategorized

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.283

H-Index - 24

eISSN - 2379-4313

pISSN - 0029-2559

DOI - 10.18043/ncm.79.2.115

Subject(s) - juvenile delinquency , juvenile , economic justice , psychology , criminology , suicide prevention , injury prevention , poison control , human factors and ergonomics , medicine , clinical psychology , psychiatry , medical emergency , political science , law , genetics , biology

Childhood traumatic stress is predictive of delinquency in adolescence, the severity of delinquent offenses, and the likelihood of reoffending. Over the past decade, the Juvenile Justice Section of North Carolina's Department of Public Safety has advanced from trauma-informed toward trauma-responsive care. Efforts taken and lessons learned are presented.

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