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Use of Trauma‐Informed Care With Incarcerated Offenders
Author(s) -
Pringer Sarah M.,
Wagner Nathaniel J.
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of addictions and offender counseling
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.247
H-Index - 16
eISSN - 2161-1874
pISSN - 1055-3835
DOI - 10.1002/jaoc.12075
Subject(s) - coping (psychology) , psychology , clinical psychology , psychiatry , psychotherapist
Regardless of preexisting trauma history, offenders regularly experience traumatic events while incarcerated. Current therapeutic approaches focus on coping skills and behavioral responses. The authors recommend integrating the use of trauma‐informed care to address the deeper emotional responses tied to trauma.