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ArticleInternational journal of environmental research and public health2024

U.S. Physicians' Training and Experience in Providing Trauma-Informed Care in Clinical Settings.

M Lelinneth B Novilla, Kaitlyn Tan Bird, Carl L Hanson, AliceAnn Crandall, Ella Gaskin Cook, Oluwadamilola Obalana, Lexi Athena Brady, Hunter Frierichs

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Article in International journal of environmental research and public health, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 14 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

14 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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  6. Exploring the use of telemedicine to expand addiction and recovery resources in Great Plains Tribal Communities.The Journal of rural health : official journal of the American Rural Health Association and the National Rural Health Care Association · 2026
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  13. Minding the Gap: Complex Relational Trauma Survivors' Experiences Navigating Healthcare.Inquiry : a journal of medical care organization, provision and financing
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

M Lelinneth B NovillaDepartment of Public Health, College of Life Sciences, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT 84604, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-9821-6755
Kaitlyn Tan BirdDepartment of Public Health, College of Life Sciences, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT 84604, USA.
Carl L HansonDepartment of Public Health, College of Life Sciences, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT 84604, USA.
AliceAnn CrandallDepartment of Public Health, College of Life Sciences, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT 84604, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-6547-1378
Ella Gaskin CookDepartment of Public Health, College of Life Sciences, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT 84604, USA.
Oluwadamilola ObalanaDepartment of Public Health, College of Life Sciences, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT 84604, USA.
Lexi Athena BradyDepartment of Public Health, College of Life Sciences, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT 84604, USA.
Hunter FrierichsDepartment of Public Health, College of Life Sciences, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT 84604, USA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Trauma-informed care (TIC) is a comprehensive approach that focuses on the whole individual. It acknowledges the experiences and symptoms of trauma and their impact on health. TIC prioritizes physical and emotional safety through a relationship of trust that supports patient choice and empowerment. It provides a safe and respectful healing environment that considers specific needs while promoting a greater sense of well-being, patient engagement, and partnership in the treatment process. Given the prevalence of trauma, this descriptive cross-sectional study examined the attitudes and perspectives of U.S. physicians (N = 179; 67% males; 84% White; 43% aged 56-65) in providing trauma-informed care using an anonymous 29-item online survey administered by Reaction Data. Findings showed that 16% (n = 18) of physicians estimated that >50% of their patients have a history of trauma. Commonly perceived barriers to providing TIC were resource/time/administrative constraints, provider stress, limited awareness of the right provider to refer patients who experienced trauma, and inadequate TIC emphasis in medical education/training. Expanding physicians' knowledge base of trauma through training and organizational policy/support is crucial in enhancing their TIC competence, particularly in caring for patients with complex care needs whose social determinants increase their risk of exposure to adverse experiences that carry lasting physical and psychological effects.

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Education, MedicalPhysiciansCross-Sectional StudiesFemaleHumansMaleadverse experienceshealthcarestress-related eventstoxic/chronic stresstraumatrauma-informed caretraumatic experiencesvulnerable populations

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PMID38397721
PMCPMC10888540

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