# TIP 57: Trauma-Informed Care in Behavioral Health Services

- By: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
- Source: [LibreTexts](https://med.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Nursing/Trauma-Informed_Care_in_Behavioral_Health_Services_(SAMHSA))
- Licence: Public domain
- Read at LibreTexts: https://med.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Nursing/Trauma-Informed_Care_in_Behavioral_Health_Services_(SAMHSA)
- PDF: https://downloads.libretexts.org/api/v1/download/med-16022/pdf

This manual helps behavioral health professionals understand the impact of trauma on those who experience it. The manual discusses patient assessment and treatment planning strategies. These strategies support recovery and the development of a trauma-informed care workforce.