An introduction to Trauma-Informed Care

The Covid-19 pandemic is an example of what?

Collective trauma

The non-authoritarian approach that characterizes TIC views clients as _________ in their own lives and experiences.

Experts

True or False: All providers who provide trauma-specific interventions are providing trauma-informed care.

False

Which of the following is consistent with trauma-informed care?

Forms that allow clients to self-identify their own personal pronouns

Mutuality and shared decision-making require:

Involving clients in decisions about their care and decisions made by the organization.

Nita is attending a support group provided by her mental health provider where she can engage with other survivors of domestic violence. This is an example of which of the 6 principles of trauma-informed care?

Peer Support

Which of the following is a common emotional/behavioral effect of trauma?

Pervasive sense of worthlessness/shame

Which of the following describes the phenomenon where people often re-prioritize what they consider to be necessary and important in their lives.

Post-traumatic growth

Which of the following behaviors align with trauma-informed care?

Providing options for treatment and services to the client

Which of the following refers to the re-occurrence of traumatic stress symptoms upon exposure to experiences similar to those previously experienced as a traumatic event?

Re-traumatization

What is one of the 6 Core Principles of Trauma-Informed Care?

Safety

Trauma-informed care emphasizes that symptoms and diagnoses related to trauma are ___________ to stressful events or situations.

Skillful adaptations

Trauma is common enough in the general population that trauma-informed care should be a universal precaution.

True

Gerald is beginning to provide services to his client Janine. He informed her on Monday that he would call her later in the week to check in about ongoing scheduling. Gerald did call Janine on Thursday. Which principle of Trauma-informed care is this an example of?

Trustworthiness and transparency