Measuring trauma workshop summary

The Workshop on Integrating New Measures of Trauma into the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration's (SAMHSA) Data Collection Programs, held in Washington, D.C. in December 2015, was organized as part of an effort to assist SAMHSA and the Office of the Assistant Secretary for...

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Main Author: Marton, Krisztina
Corporate Authors: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.) Committee on National Statistics, National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.) Board on Behavioral, Cognitive, and Sensory Sciences, National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.) Board on Health Sciences Policy, Workshop on Integrating New Measures of Trauma into SAMHSA's Data Collection Programs (2015, Washington, D.C.)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC The National Academies Press [2016], 2016
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Summary:The Workshop on Integrating New Measures of Trauma into the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration's (SAMHSA) Data Collection Programs, held in Washington, D.C. in December 2015, was organized as part of an effort to assist SAMHSA and the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services in their responsibilities to expand the collection of behavioral health data to include measures of trauma. The main goals of the workshop were to discuss options for collecting data and producing estimates on exposure to traumatic events and PTSD, including available measures and associated possible data collection mechanisms. This report summarizes the presentations and discussions from the workshop
Physical Description:1 PDF file (xii, 69 pages) illustrations
ISBN:9780309443371
0309443377