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ADHD Screening Questions

This document contains screening questions to assess for ADHD based on DSM-IV-TR criteria. It begins with introductory questions about a child's school performance and achievements. It then lists ADHD-related questions that probe about a child's ability to pay attention, avoid distractions, wait their turn, organize their work, and remember instructions. The goal is to understand challenges in concentrating, following directions, and completing tasks through conversational questions with the child and their parents.

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ADHD Screening Questions

This document contains screening questions to assess for ADHD based on DSM-IV-TR criteria. It begins with introductory questions about a child's school performance and achievements. It then lists ADHD-related questions that probe about a child's ability to pay attention, avoid distractions, wait their turn, organize their work, and remember instructions. The goal is to understand challenges in concentrating, following directions, and completing tasks through conversational questions with the child and their parents.

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  • ADHD Screening Questions

ADHD Screening Questions

DSM-IV-TR Criteria for ADHD

Introductory Questions
• What grade are you in? How is school?
• What subject do you like best? Why?
• What subject is hardest? Why?
• How is most school work (difficult or hard)?
What grades are you getting?
• Are you achieving up to your potential?
• Have you ever repeated a grade?

ADHD-Related Questions
• Is it easy or hard to pay attention?
• Is it hard to listen to the teacher’s lesson?
• Is it hard to pay attention to your parents?
• Do you daydream a lot in school?
• Are you easily distracted? Restless?
• Is it hard to wait your turn? Do you forget to
put up your hand? Do you interrupt the
teacher?
• Do you dislike doing anything that requires
concentration?
• Do you avoid doing school & homework?
• Are your school papers disorganized?
• Do you often lose or forget things?
• Do you often forget to do what your parents
ask?

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