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Disruptive Behavior, ADHD and General Mental Health Screener

Pediatric Symptom Checklist

The Pediatric Symptom Checklist-17 (PSC-17) is a psychosocial screen designed to facilitate the recognition of cognitive, emotional, and behavioral problems so that appropriate interventions can be initiated as early as possible.

Fidgety, unable to sit still.
Daydreams too much.
Has trouble concentrating.
Acts as if driven by a motor.
Distracted easily.
Feels sad, unhappy.
Feels hopeless.
Is down on him or herself.
Seems to be having less fun.
Worries a lot.
Feels sad, unhappy.
Refuses to share.
Does not understand other people’s feelings.
Fights with other children.
Blames others for his or her trouble.
Does not listen to rules.
Teases others.
Takes things that do not belong to him or her.
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