trauma-informed
Defined in 2 places of the United States Code.
the term "trauma-informed" means—
(A) understanding the impact that exposure to violence and trauma have on a youth's physical, psychological, and psychosocial development;
(B) recognizing when a youth has been exposed to violence and trauma and is in need of help to recover from the adverse impacts of trauma; and
(C) responding in ways that resist retraumatization;
Source
- 2018–present34 U.S.C. § 11103Crime Control and Law Enforcement · Definitions · for purposes of this chapter
The term "trauma-informed" means, with respect to services or training, services or training that—
(A) use a patient-centered approach to providing services or care;
(B) promote the dignity, strength, and empowerment of patients who have experienced trauma; and
(C) incorporate evidence-based practices based on knowledge about the impact of trauma on patients' lives.
Source
- 2022–present34 U.S.C. § 40723Crime Control and Law Enforcement · Sexual assault forensic exam program grants · in this section