The book integrates research and practice and provides specific examples of applied interventions and prevention programs
Broad system perspective on trauma as related to the individual, family, school and community
Wide range of traumas as related to diverse groups (e.g., military, Middle Eastern refugees, Indigenous tribal communities)
Includes recommendations for a wide variety of professionals from different disciplines that include not only educators and therapists, but also, professionals from other sectors (e.g., child welfare, juvenile justice, public health).