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September 2020

Training Bulletins: Neurobiology of Trauma

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This three-part training bulletin series explains how trauma affects survivor behavior, memory, and decision-making while correcting common misconceptions about the neurobiology of trauma. It promotes scientifically accurate, trauma-informed practices for professionals responding to sexual assault.
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January 2020

One-Page Handouts: Sexual Assault and the Brain

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These one-page handouts provide concise, practical guidance on common brain-based responses to sexual assault, including reflexive survival behaviors, habit behaviors, and dissociation. They are designed to help investigators, attorneys, judges, advocates, and other professionals quickly apply trauma-informed knowledge in their work with survivors.
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July 2015

Neurobiology of Trauma & Sexual Assault

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This training explains the neurobiology of trauma and sexual assault, helping investigators, prosecutors, and victim service professionals understand how the brain responds during traumatic events. It explores common survival responses, the effects of trauma on memory, and the importance of using a trauma-informed approach when interacting with survivors.