The goals of this Conference are to present the latest research, prevention, assessment, and intervention techniques concerning various aspects of child, adolescent and adult trauma and maltreatment and the long term effects if they go untreated.  Plenary and breakout sessions discuss the types of child, adolescent and adult trauma, the dynamics of maltreatment and trauma at home or in the community, and the effects on children, adolescents and adults psychologically, behaviorally and neurodevelopmentally.  Nationally and internationally recognized presenters and local practitioners come together to discuss the latest research, assessment methods, interventions, and prevention strategies for children, adolescents and adults who have been traumatized, abused and/or victimized.  Application of current research information and practical techniques will be emphasized throughout the Conference.

• Adolescent Trauma/Youth Violence
• Adult/Family Trauma
• Child Trauma
• Criminal Justice and Legal Issues
• Healthcare Professional Dealing with Violence and Trauma
• Intimate Partner Violence
• Prevention/Early Intervention
• Trauma in the Military Personnel and Their Families

To register or for more information, please visit http://www.ivatcenters.org/Hawaii2010.htm