Adult ADHD Self Report Scale for DSM 5 (ASRS-5)
What is the ASRS-5?
The ASRS-5 is a self report questionnaire designed to assess symptoms of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in adults. It consists of 6 questions related to symptoms of inattention and hyperactivity/impulsivity. The ASRS5 is an updated version of the ASRSv1.1.
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How are ASRS-5 scores interpreted?
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A score of 14 and above suggests a presence of ADHD
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A score below 14 suggests an absence of ADHD
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The ASRS-5’s sensitivity is highly positive at 91.4%
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It is important to note that the ASRS-5 is only a screening instrument to help with the assessment process and an accurate diagnosis of ADHD can only be made by a qualified specialist
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References
Adult ADHD Self-Report Scales (ASRS) | National Comorbidity Survey