Professional Assessment Forms

The Adult ADHD Self-Report Scale (ASRS-v1.1) is an 18-item WHO-developed screening tool for adult ADHD. Part A (6 questions) serves as the primary screener with a validated threshold, while Part B provides additional symptom information for clinical probing.

The Wender Utah Rating Scale (WURS-25) is a 25-item retrospective self-report measure assessing childhood ADHD symptoms in adults. It helps establish whether ADHD symptoms were present during childhood (up to age 12), which is required for an adult ADHD diagnosis.

A comprehensive structured clinical interview based on DSM-5 criteria for diagnosing ADHD in adults. Systematically assesses symptoms in both adulthood and childhood to establish lifelong patterns.

A structured clinical interview based on DSM-5 criteria for diagnosing ADHD in children and adolescents aged 5–17. Completed by parents or carers, assessing symptoms across home, school, and social settings.

The GAD-7 is a brief 7-item screening tool for Generalized Anxiety Disorder. It is widely used in primary care and mental health settings to identify anxiety and monitor treatment response over time.

The Camouflaging Autistic Traits Questionnaire (CAT-Q) is a 25-item self-report measure assessing camouflaging behaviors in autistic individuals. Camouflaging involves strategies to hide autistic traits and appear neurotypical in social situations, which can be exhausting and impact mental health.

The Ritvo Autism Asperger Diagnostic Scale-Revised (RAADS-R) is a comprehensive 80-item self-report screening tool for autism in adults. It assesses autism traits across four domains and uses a unique temporal response format comparing current and childhood experiences.

The Girls Questionnaire for Autism Spectrum Conditions (GQ-ASC) is a 21-item self-report screening tool designed specifically for identifying autistic traits in women and girls. It addresses the female autism phenotype, including camouflaging behaviors and sensory sensitivities that may be missed by traditional screening tools.

The Autism-Spectrum Quotient (AQ) is a 50-item self-report screening questionnaire that measures autistic traits in adults with normal intelligence. It provides a quantitative measure of where an individual falls on the autism spectrum.

The Autism Spectrum Screening Questionnaire (ASSQ) is a 27-item checklist designed for parents and teachers to screen for autism spectrum disorders in children and adolescents aged 6-17 with normal intelligence or mild intellectual disability.

The PHQ-9 is a 9-item screening tool for depression based on DSM-5 criteria. It is the most widely used depression screening instrument in clinical practice and can be used to monitor symptom severity and treatment progress.

The PCL-5 (PTSD Checklist for DSM-5) is a 20-item self-report measure that assesses PTSD symptom severity over the past month. It is the most widely used PTSD screening instrument, developed by the National Center for PTSD and aligned with DSM-5 diagnostic criteria.

The Adverse Childhood Experiences Questionnaire (ACE-Q) is a 10-item self-report screening tool that identifies potentially traumatic experiences in childhood. Originally developed from the landmark CDC-Kaiser ACE Study, it assesses abuse, neglect, and household dysfunction before age 18.

The Impact of Event Scale - Revised (IES-R) is a 22-item self-report measure that assesses subjective distress caused by traumatic events. It measures three clusters of PTSD symptoms: intrusion, avoidance, and hyperarousal.

The International Trauma Questionnaire (ITQ) is an 18-item self-report measure that assesses PTSD and Complex PTSD based on ICD-11 criteria. It distinguishes between core PTSD symptoms and the additional features of Complex PTSD.

The K10 (Kessler Psychological Distress Scale) is a 10-item self-report screening tool measuring psychological distress over the past 4 weeks. It is required for Australian Medicare Mental Health Treatment Plans (Better Access) and is one of the most widely used psychological screening tools in Australia.

The DASS-21 is a 21-item self-report screening tool measuring three related negative emotional states: depression, anxiety, and stress. It is the most widely used mental health screening instrument in Australian clinical practice, with well-established severity cutoffs and excellent psychometric properties.

The CORE-OM (Clinical Outcomes in Routine Evaluation - Outcome Measure) is a 34-item self-report questionnaire measuring global psychological distress. It is the most widely used outcome measure in UK counselling and psychological therapy services.

Professional clinical assessment tool.

The CORE-10 is a brief 10-item outcome measure assessing psychological wellbeing and distress. It is widely used in mental health services to track client progress and measure treatment outcomes across sessions.