Adverse Community Experiences and Resilience: A Framework for Addressing and Preventing Community Trauma
Type
Year published
Accession number
25852
Title
Adverse Community Experiences and Resilience: A Framework for Addressing and Preventing Community Trauma
Organization
Prevention Institute
Abstract
This report looks at the relationship between community trauma and negative health and wellness outcomes at both individual and community levels, especially in areas that experience higher rates of violence. It outlines strategies to address and prevent community trauma and increase resilience by enlisting the help of those with lived experience in neighborhoods with high rates of violence. The report discusses how young people are affected by community trauma and ways to help them overcome these barriers and improve their outcomes.
Availability details
Available for free download on the Prevention Institute website at: https://www.preventioninstitute.org/publications/adverse-community-expe…