Chapter List Guidelines In a nutshellAbout these guidelinesPart A: About co-occurring conditionsPart B: Responding to co-occurring conditionsB1: Holistic health careB2: Trauma-informed careWhat is trauma-informed care?Recognising trauma and its impactResponding to trauma: Practitioner approaches, programs, and proceduresCreating a safe environmentOverview of barriers to providing trauma-informed careGuidance for how trauma-informed care can be incorporated into practicesB3: Identifying co-occurring conditionsB4: Assessing riskB5: Coordinating careB6: Approaches to co-occurring conditionsB7: Managing and treating specific disordersB8: Worker self-carePart C: Specific population groupsAppendicesAbbreviationsGlossaryReferencesDisclaimer and acknowledgements Download full Guidelines Order a free hard copy Is my service trauma-informed? Download page As mentioned previously, a number of models have been developed to guide organisations and individual workers in incorporating trauma-informed care into their policies, programs, procedures and practices. Tools that have been developed to support services in providing trauma-informed care include: Metro North Mental Health – Alcohol and Drug Service. (2019). Model of Care: Trauma Informed Care and Practice for Alcohol and Drug Treatment. Available at: https://staging.insight.qld.edu.au/file/441/download NSW Mental Health Coordinating Council (MHCC). (2018). Trauma-informed Care and Practice Organisational Toolkit (TICPOT) + other associated resources. Available at: https://www.mhcc.org.au/resource/ticpot-stage-1-2-3/ Kezelman, C., & Stavropoulos, P. (2020). Organisational guidelines for trauma-informed service delivery. BlueKnot Foundation. Available at: https://professionals.blueknot.org.au/resources/publications/organisational-guidelines-for-trauma-informed-service-delivery/ Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. (2014). SAMHSA’s Concept of Trauma and Guidance for a Trauma-Informed Approach. HHS Publication No. (SMA) 14-4884. Rockville, MD: SAMHSA. Brown, V. B., Harris, M., & Fallot, R. (2013). Moving toward trauma-informed practice in addiction treatment: A collaborative model of agency assessment. Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, 45(5), 386-393. Marsh, A., Towers, T., & O’Toole, S. (2012). Trauma-informed treatment guide for working with women with alcohol and other drug issues. Perth, Western Australia: Improving Services for Women with Drug and Alcohol and Mental Health Issues and their Children Project. Download section Previous Next