Trauma Screening Tool (Ages 8 and older)
| Category | Child Protection |
| Resource Owner | Compassion International |
This document includes a link to the CRIES-8 trauma survey, which is a tool that helps church and community workers/volunteers assess the level of support a child needs after a potentially traumatic event. Here, you will find a description of the tool and its benefits, as well as instructions for using and understanding the score of the survey.
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