Authors Cate Bailey et al
Publisher Health and Social Care in the Community, (2019)
We know from research that trauma in early childhood has been shown to adversely affect children's social, emotional, and physical development. Children living in out-of-home care can have better outcomes when care providers are present for children; physically, psychologically, and emotionally. However, we do not always know which trauma-informed care models are effective in helping to ameliorate the effects of trauma on children living in out-of-home care.
Aims and method
The aim of this systematic review was to investigate the current empirical evidence for organisation-wide, trauma-informed therapeutic care models in OoHC. Just seven articles, published between 2002 and 2017, were identified that met the inclusion criteria covering three organisational models.
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