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Improving Outcomes by Assessing the Impact of Trauma on Offenders
Improving Outcomes by Assessing the Impact of Trauma on Offenders
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20 minutes
Released:
May 7, 2014
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Podcast episode
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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 … Continue reading Improving Outcomes by Assessing the Impact of Trauma on Offenders →
Released:
May 7, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode
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