Introduction to Medical Trauma

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In this course, you will gain a foundational understanding of medical trauma and understand how medical trauma can impact health care providers, families, and caregivers. You will also learn to identify risk and protective factors of patients in terms of experiencing medical trauma and articulate ways to prevent further development of trauma responses in the medical setting. This includes exploring assessment strategies for identifying the trauma response in the medical setting and in the context of mental health treatment. Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Graduate College of Health and Human Sciences Counseling