NICHQ Vanderbilt Assessment Scale Calculator
Enter the score for each of the following questions:
Inattention:
- Does not pay attention to details or makes careless mistakes:
- Has difficulty sustaining attention:
- Does not seem to listen when spoken to directly:
Hyperactivity:
- Fidgets with hands or feet or squirms in seat:
- Leaves seat when remaining seated is expected:
- Runs about or climbs excessively in situations where it is inappropriate:
Oppositional:
- Argues with adults:
- Defies or refuses to comply with adults' requests or rules:
Anxiety/Depression:
- Is anxious or worried:
Impairment:
- Score a 4 or 5 on any of the Performance questions 48-55:
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Attention Parents and Clinicians!
The NICHQ (National Institute for Children's Health Quality) Vanderbilt Assessment Scales are a set of rating scales used to assess attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children ages 6-12.
The scales are comprehensive, easy to complete and score, and useful for collecting data from multiple sources. The Vanderbilt Assessment Scale can help establish continuity of treatment and create a care plan for the child.
And now, good news for parents and clinicians alike - the tool is available online.
