Violence as a Health Care Issue: Trauma-informed and Resiliency-promoting Care

Published: Jan. 29, 2018, 9 p.m.

Exposure to trauma — including abuse, neglect, discrimination, and violence — increases an individual’s risk for serious health issues. Dr. Leigh Kimberg, Program Director for PRIME-US for students committed to working with urban undeserved communities, discusses the treatment framework that involves understanding, recognizing and responding to effects of all types of trauma in patient care. Series: "Mini Medical School for the Public" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 32942]