Trauma-informed inpatient services

New Dir Ment Health Serv. 2001 Spring:(89):33-46. doi: 10.1002/yd.23320018905.

Abstract

Inpatient hospitalizations can be difficult for the survivors of sexual and physical abuse unless practitioners take care to make the hospital stay trauma informed.

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Child
  • Child Abuse / psychology*
  • Diagnosis, Dual (Psychiatry)
  • Domestic Violence / psychology*
  • Female
  • Hospital-Patient Relations
  • Hospitals, Psychiatric / standards*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Patient Care Planning / standards*
  • Professional-Patient Relations
  • Safety Management*
  • Security Measures
  • Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic / etiology
  • Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic / therapy*
  • Survivors / psychology*
  • United States