Schedule

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Assessing Your Symptoms

Anger

Anxiety

ADHD

Brief Irritability Test (BITe)
A brief, reliable and valid measurement of irritability by self report over the previous two week period.
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Generalized Anxiety Disorder-7 (GAD-7)
A self report tool utilizing 7 items to measure anxiety symptoms over a previous 2 week period assessing worry, restlessness and irritability.
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Adult ADHD Self-Report Scale Symptom Checklist (ASRS)
An instrument to assess 18 diagnostic criteria of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder.
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Adult ADHD Symptom Rating Scale - Observer Version (ASRS-O)
To assess 18 diagnostic criteria of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder from an observer perspective.
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NICHQ Vanderbilt Assessment Scale
The National Institute for Children's Health Quality assessment tool to assess ADHD in children aged 6-12 from parent and teacher perspectives.
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Bipolar Disorder

Cognitive

Depression

Mood Disorder Questionnaire (MDQ)
A self report screening for bipolar disorder in adults assessing lifetime history of manic and hypomanic symptoms.
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The Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE)
A tool that measures cognitive impairment by assessing mental status.
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Center for Epidemiologic Studies (CES) Depression Scale
A tool to assist in assessing symptoms of depression using a 4 point scale and measuring the previous week through self report.
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Developmental

Parenting

Personality

Autism Spectrum Quotient (AQ)
A self administered tool to asses the symtoms of Autism Spectrum traits in adults.
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Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths (CANS)
A 3 part process used to review child strengths and needs, assess caregiver strengths and needs, and determine supports and resources that wouls benefit the family.
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Parental Stress Scale
Measures the levels of stress experienced by parents and assesses the positive and negative aspects for parents.
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Psychosis

Stress

Substance Use

4 Item Positive Symptom Rating Scale (PSRS) and Brief Negative Symptom Assessment (BNSA)
To assess psychotic symptoms using 4 core items and to assess negative symptoms that would indicate a deficit in functioning.
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Depression and Anxiety Stress Scale (DASS 21)
A self report questionnaire to measure the symptoms of depression, anxiety and stress over the previous week.
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Addiction Severity Index (ASI)
Designed to assess substance use across 7 key areas: alcohol, drug, employment, family/social, legal, medical and psychiatric. It is used to aid in treatment planning and to measure treatment effectiveness.
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Brief Addiction Monitor (BAM)
A 17 item, multidimensional tool to monitor progress to assess: risk for relapse or increase in severity, protective behaviors that support recovery and substance use.
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CAGE Substance Abuse Screening Tool
Questionnaire used to assess possible dependency. Assesses cutting down, annoyance by criticism, guilty feelings and eye-openers.
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Symptomology

Trauma

Treatment Review

Daily Living Activities (DLA-20)
An assessment tool designed to assess the impact of mental health symptoms and substance use on the ability to carry out daily living activities.
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Adverse Childhood Experience (ACE) Questionnaire
Assessment of abuse, neglect and household challenges to provide information that can potentially break the cycle of generational trauma and aid in treatment.
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Adult Needs and Strengths Assessment (ANSA)
Used to evaluate the needs and strengths of an individual or family to assist in treatment planning and review.
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