Writing Homework Help
FAMU Adverse Childhood Experience Discussion
Complete the Holmes and Rahe Stress Scale Test (Links to an external site.) as a self-assessment exercise. Keep in mind that this tool is just for demonstration purposes, to show you one of many ways to measure stressors.
An Adverse Childhood Experience (ACE) score is one way to measure childhood trauma and one way to predict later mental health issues. Remember, it is important to think of this tool as a guideline and not as prescriptive. Explore the tool as a potential resource for your practice.
Instructions
- Review the “what does it mean” section of the web page to understand how this tool can be used as a predictive tool.
- write a reflection of the exercise, the challenges and/or benefits of using the tool, and the potential use with patients. Your assignment submission should be around 250 words in length. It should contain proper grammar, be free of spelling errors, and reflect critical thinking.