Highlights
New Resource – Promising Practices and Model Programs
Trauma-Informed Approaches to Working with Survivors of Domestic and Sexual Violence and Other Trauma The National Center on Domestic Violence, Trauma & Mental Health (NCDVTMH) is engaged in efforts to identify, assess, and share information on evidence-based and promising trauma-informed … Continue reading
Mental Health and Substance Use Coercion Surveys: Report Now Available!
Research has demonstrated that survivors of domestic violence are at greater risk for experiencing a range of mental health and substance use conditions. Yet, most are not asked about their partners’ efforts to undermine their sanity or sobriety, to control … Continue reading
Announcing the Trauma-Informed Domestic Violence Services Special Collection – Now Available on VAWnet.org!
Special Collection: Trauma-Informed Domestic Violence Services – Now available on VAWnet.org! Building on over 20 years of work, the National Center on Domestic Violence, Trauma & Mental Health (NCDVTMH) has put into practice a framework that integrates a trauma-informed … Continue reading
Trauma Treatment in the Context of Domestic Violence—Literature Review by NCDVTMH Now Available!
While there are numerous interventions designed to reduce trauma-related mental health symptoms, most were originally developed to address events that have occurred in the past. Many domestic violence survivors are still under threat of ongoing abuse or stalking, which not … Continue reading
Results from Nationwide Survey of DV Coalitions Now Available!
The National Center on Domestic Violence, Trauma & Mental Health, in collaboration with the National Network to End Domestic Violence, recently conducted a nationwide needs assessment of state, territory, and District of Columbia domestic violence coalitions to identify training and … Continue reading