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Understanding Trauma-Informed Care in Correctional Facilities: A Scoping Review

Abstract

People who are incarcerated are significantly more likely to have experienced traumatic events than others in the general population. Trauma-informed care (TIC) is an approach that recognizes and responds to the lasting effects of trauma on peoples' lives and health, going beyond individually focused, trauma-specific care and into broader change in policy and practice. Our objectives were to describe how TIC is implemented in correctional …

Authors

Gaber J; Scallan E; Kouyoumdjian FG

Journal

Journal of Correctional Health Care, Vol. 31, No. 3, pp. 144–167

Publisher

Mary Ann Liebert

Publication Date

June 1, 2025

DOI

10.1089/jchc.24.07.0056

ISSN

1078-3458

Labels

Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)

Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)