Sec. 109. Children’s recovery from trauma
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Section 582 of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 290hh–1 ) is amended— in subsection (a), by striking developing programs and all that follows through the period at the end and inserting “developing and maintaining programs that provide for— the continued operation of the National Child Traumatic Stress Initiative (referred to in this section as the NCTSI ), which includes a coordinating center, that focuses on the mental, behavioral, and biological aspects of psychological trauma response, prevention of the long-term consequences of child trauma, and early intervention services and treatment to address the long-term consequences of child trauma; and the development of knowledge with regard to evidence-based practices for identifying and treating mental, behavioral, and biological disorders of children and youth resulting from witnessing or experiencing a traumatic event. ; in subsection (b)— by striking subsection
(a)related and inserting subsection (a)(2) (related ; by striking treating disorders associated with psychological trauma and inserting treating mental, behavioral, and biological disorders associated with psychological trauma) ; and by striking mental health agencies and programs that have established clinical and basic research and inserting universities, hospitals, mental health agencies, and other programs that have established clinical expertise and research ; by redesignating subsections
(c)through
(g)as subsections
(g)through (k), respectively; by inserting after subsection (b), the following: The NCTSI coordinating center shall collect, analyze, and report NCTSI-wide child treatment process and outcome data regarding the early identification and delivery of evidence-based treatment and services for children and families served by the NCTSI grantees. The NCTSI coordinating center shall facilitate the coordination of training initiatives in evidence-based and trauma-informed treatments, interventions, and practices offered to NCTSI grantees, providers, and partners. The NCTSI coordinating center shall, as appropriate, collaborate with— the Secretary, in the dissemination of evidence-based and trauma-informed interventions, treatments, products, and other resources to appropriate stakeholders; and appropriate agencies that conduct or fund research within the Department of Health and Human Services, for purposes of sharing NCTSI expertise, evaluation data, and other activities, as appropriate. The Secretary shall, consistent with the peer review process, ensure that NCTSI applications are reviewed by appropriate experts in the field as part of a consensus review process. The Secretary shall include review criteria related to expertise and experience in child trauma and evidence-based practices. ; in subsection
(g)(as so redesignated), by striking with respect to centers of excellence are distributed equitably among the regions of the country and inserting are distributed equitably among the regions of the United States ; in subsection
(i)(as so redesignated), by striking recipient may not exceed 5 years and inserting recipient shall not be less than 4 years, but shall not exceed 5 years ; and in subsection
(j)(as so redesignated), by striking $50,000,000 and all that follows through 2006 and inserting $47,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2017 through 2021 .
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Children’s recovery from trauma
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