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Improving Outcomes by Assessing the Impact of Trauma on Offenders
Category: Government & Organizations
Duration: 00:10:35
Publish Date: 2014-05-07 12:05:44
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Courts need to assess offenders for traumatic exposures so they can match them to effective services and improve treatment outcomes, says Kathleen West, an expert on trauma-informed care and lecturer at the University of California. In this New Thinking podcast, West discusses what we know about the impact of trauma on litigants and the justice system. (April 2014)
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