R U AWARE? May 2021

May 2021 R U AWARE? YOUR MONTHLY DOSE OF TRAUMA-INFORMED KNOWLEDGE  DID YOU KNOW?? Migrant children experience trauma pre, post, and during migration Children remain in Border Control custody for up to 133 hours Being separated from parents/ caregivers can cause...

R U AWARE? April 2021

April 2021 R U AWARE? YOUR MONTHLY DOSE OF TRAUMA-INFORMED KNOWLEDGE  DID YOU KNOW?? Girls are seven times more likely to be diagnosed with depression than boys Girls are more likely than boys to attempt suicide Girls are 2-3 times more likely to be diagnosed with...

R U AWARE? Feb 2021

February 2021 R U AWARE? YOUR MONTHLY DOSE OF TRAUMA-INFORMED KNOWLEDGE  DID YOU KNOW?? Black teenagers are more likely to attempt suicide than White teenagers (9.8 percent vs. 6.1 percent) Between 2015 and 2018, rates of depression in Black youth increased from 9 to...

R U AWARE? Feb 2021

February 2021 R U AWARE? YOUR MONTHLY DOSE OF TRAUMA-INFORMED KNOWLEDGE  DID YOU KNOW?? The top two things children said the death of their family member has taught them is 1) How important family is (78%) and 2) Life is not fair (72%) When asked what the most helpful...

R U AWARE? January 2021

January 2021 R U AWARE? YOUR MONTHLY DOSE OF TRAUMA-INFORMED KNOWLEDGE  DID YOU KNOW?? 3.2 million students report being the victim of bullying 160,000 students skip school every day due to bullying 64% of youth do not report bullying to adults Caregivers play an...