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==Introduction==
==Introduction==
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==Principles==
To promote TIC, service providers and systems of clinical practice and social services should follow the basic principles. Depending on the source, five to six principles can be found.


==Principles==
* '''SAFETY''' The first and most important principle of TIC is to ensure a feeling of physical, psychological and emotional safety - for both staff and patients.
* '''COLLABORATION''' It is essential to involve the individual into treatment plans. In general, decisions should be shared between staff of different levels/ professions and the individual.
* '''TRUSTWORTHYNESS (& TRANSPARENCY)''' An important aspect includes clarity in communication and decision making in order to build trust.
* '''EMPOWERMENT'''
* '''PEER SUPPORT'''
* '''HUMILITY AND RESPONSIVENESS'''


==Definition of Trauma==
==Definition of Trauma==
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==Key Components to Implement Trauma-Informed Care==
==Key Components to Implement Trauma-Informed Care==
== Further Resources ==
For more information and practice implementation strategies, visit the websites of the [https://www.traumainformedcare.chcs.org/what-is-trauma-informed-care/ Trauma-Informed Care Resource Centre] or the [https://www.acesaware.org/ace-fundamentals/principles-of-trauma-informed-care/ Californian Department of Health Care Service ACEAWARE].

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Introduction[edit | edit source]

Trauma-Informed Care (TIC)

Principles[edit | edit source]

To promote TIC, service providers and systems of clinical practice and social services should follow the basic principles. Depending on the source, five to six principles can be found.

  • SAFETY The first and most important principle of TIC is to ensure a feeling of physical, psychological and emotional safety - for both staff and patients.
  • COLLABORATION It is essential to involve the individual into treatment plans. In general, decisions should be shared between staff of different levels/ professions and the individual.
  • TRUSTWORTHYNESS (& TRANSPARENCY) An important aspect includes clarity in communication and decision making in order to build trust.
  • EMPOWERMENT
  • PEER SUPPORT
  • HUMILITY AND RESPONSIVENESS

Definition of Trauma[edit | edit source]

Risk Factors[edit | edit source]

Signs and Symptoms[edit | edit source]

Risk of Retraumatization[edit | edit source]

Key Components to Implement Trauma-Informed Care[edit | edit source]

Further Resources[edit | edit source]

For more information and practice implementation strategies, visit the websites of the Trauma-Informed Care Resource Centre or the Californian Department of Health Care Service ACEAWARE.