Citation

Dearing B, Yohn D. J. Trauma Nurs. 2009; 16(4): 201-205.

Affiliation

R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center at the University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore, Maryland, and Debbie Yohn, RN, CPP, is a Prevention Coord

Copyright

(Copyright © 2009, Society of Trauma Nurses)

DOI

10.1097/JTN.0b013e3181ca07d2

PMID

20029283

Abstract

This article describes the history, development, and growth of Maryland's first hospital-based trauma prevention program. It details how the creators of the program partnered with multiple community agencies to provide a much-needed service for high-risk teens. The program has grown to include a variety of prevention education programs reaching people of all ages.

Language: en