Clinical
Trauma-informed care
This is a summary of the peer-reviewed article: Trauma-informed practice: a paradigm shift in the education of mental health nurses by Jennifer Young et al.
Trauma is defined as a set of experiences perceived as harmful or threatening, causing long-term adverse effects on an individual’s well-being. Childhood trauma significantly influences self-regulation, mood and behaviour, correlating with mental and physical health conditions later in life
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