ADHD

Question 1

A persistent pattern of inattention and/or hyperactivity - impulsivity interfering with functioning or development

Answer 1

ADHD

Question 2

Six or more symptoms for 6 months or five symptoms for 17+ years

Answer 2

Criteria for ADHD

Question 3

Symptoms: Fails to give close attention to details/makes careless mistakes

Difficulty sustaining attention in tasks/play activities

Does not listen when spoken directly

Answer 3

ADHD Inattention

Question 4

Symptoms: Does not follow through on instructions/fails to finish tasks

Avoids/dislikes tasks requiring sustained mental effort

Loses things necessary for tasks/activities

Answer 4

ADHD Inattention

Question 5

Symptoms: Easily Distracted by extraneous stimuli

Forgetful in daily activities

Answer 5

ADHD Inattention

Question 6

Symptoms: Fidgets with/taps hands or feet/ squirms in seat

Leaves seat when remaining seated is expected

Runs about/climbs in inappropriate situations

Answer 6

ADHD Hyperactivity and Impulsivity

Question 7

Symptoms: Unable to play/engage in leisure activities quietly

“On the go” / acts as if “driven by a motor”

Talks excessively

Answer 7

ADHD Hyperactivity and Impulsivity

Question 8

Symptoms: Blurts out answers prematurely

Difficulty waiting for turn

Interrupts/Intrudes on others

Answer 8

ADHD Hyperactivity and Impulsivity

Question 9

Symptoms are present before age ____

Answer 9

12

Question 10

Symptoms present in ___ or more settings

Answer 10

2