Behavioral and Emotional Assessments

  • Acute Stress Checklist for Children (ASC-Kids): Identifies risk of PTSD/PTSS post-injury. (8-17 years)
  • Adolescent Domain Screening Inventory (ADSI): Screens for various behavioral health domains in adolescents. (12-18 years)
  • Adolescent Health Review (AHR): Multidimensional screening for psychosocial risks like depression and safety. (12-18 years)
  • Adolescent/Adult Sensory Profile (AASP): Assesses sensory processing patterns in adolescents and adults. (12+ years)
  • Adolescents’ Emotion Regulation Strategies Questionnaire (AERSQ): Measures emotion regulation strategies in adolescents. (12-18 years)
  • Ages and Stages Questionnaire (ASQ): Screens for developmental delays; extended versions for monitoring up to 10+ years. (0-10+ years)
  • Aspie Quiz: Self-report screening for autistic traits in adolescents and adults. (12+ years)
  • Autism Diagnostic Interview-Revised (ADI-R): Comprehensive parent/caregiver interview for developmental history. (All ages)
  • Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule (ADOS-2): Structured observational assessment for social interaction, communication, and play (modules for teens). (12-18 years)
  • Autism Quotient (AQ): Self-report measure of autistic traits in adolescents and adults. (12+ years)
  • Autism Spectrum Rating Scales (ASRS): Rating scale for autism symptoms across ages. (2-18 years)
  • Autism Spectrum Screening Questionnaire (ASSQ): Screens for social and communicative differences indicative of ASD. (6-17 years)
  • Beck Depression Inventory (BDI-II): 21-item self-report for depression symptoms. (13+ years)
  • Behavior and Feelings Survey (BFS): Monitors internalizing/externalizing problems and total problems. (7-15 years)
  • Behavior Assessment System for Children (BASC-3): Comprehensive assessment of behavior and emotions. (2-21 years)
  • Behavioral Health Screen (BHS): Screens for anxiety, depression, suicidality, and substance use. (12-21 years)
  • Brief Assessment Checklist for Adolescents (BAC-A): Identifies mental health difficulties in foster/residential care. (12-17 years)
  • Camouflaging Autistic Traits Questionnaire (CAT-Q): Measures camouflaging behaviors in autistic individuals. (12+ years)
  • Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale-Short Form (CES-D-10): Assesses depressive symptoms. (13+ years)
  • Child & Adolescent Needs and Strengths (CANS): Comprehensive tool assessing behavioral/emotional needs, risk behaviors, and strengths. (0-18 years)
  • Child and Adolescent Functional Assessment Scale (CAFAS): Measures functional impairment in emotional, behavioral, or psychiatric areas. (6-17 years)
  • Child and Adolescent Service Intensity Instrument (CASII/ESII): Evaluates needs for mental health, developmental, or substance use disorders. (6-18 years)
  • Child and Adolescent Trauma Screen (CATS): DSM-5-based screening for PTSD criteria and symptoms. (7-17 years)
  • Child Behavior Checklist (CBCL)/6-18: Parent report on competencies, behavioral, and emotional problems. (6-18 years)
  • Child Health Questionnaire (CHQ): Assesses health-related quality of life in children and adolescents. (5-18 years)
  • Child PTSD Symptom Scale (CPSS-5): Measures PTSD symptoms in children and adolescents. (8-18 years)
  • Child Trauma Screen (CTS): Identifies trauma exposure and symptoms across settings. (6-17 years)
  • Childhood Autism Rating Scale (CARS-2): Observational tool for autism severity across ages. (2+ years)
  • Childhood Trauma Questionnaire (CTQ): 28-item self-report for history of childhood abuse/neglect. (12+ years)
  • Children’s Functional Assessment Rating Scale (CFARS) – Traumatic Stress Domain: Assesses trauma-related functional impairment. (Children/youth)
  • Children’s Revised Impact of Event Scale (CRIES): Measures traumatic stress responses. (8+ years)
  • Clinician-Administered PTSD Scale (CAPS-5): Structured interview for PTSD diagnosis and severity. (7+ years)
  • Clinician-Administered PTSD Scale for Children and Adolescents (CAPS-CA-5): DSM-5-based interview for PTSD in children and adolescents. (7+ years)
  • Cognitive Emotion Regulation Questionnaire (CERQ): Measures cognitive emotion regulation strategies in adolescents. (12-18 years)
  • Columbia Depression Scale (CDS): Screens for depression in adolescents. (12-18 years)
  • Columbia-Suicide Severity Rating Scale (C-SSRS): Assesses suicide risk in adolescents. (12-18 years)
  • CRAFFT: Screens for substance use in adolescents. (12-18 years)
  • Depression Scale for Children (DSC): Screens for depressive symptoms in children and adolescents. (8-18 years)
  • Development and Well-Being Assessment (DAWBA): Structured interview for psychiatric diagnosis in children and adolescents. (5-17 years)
  • Difficulties in Emotion Regulation Scale (DERS): Measures emotion regulation difficulties. (12+ years)
  • Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment (EPSDT) Protocol: Comprehensive health screenings covering physical exams, vision, hearing, and immunizations. (Birth-21 years)
  • Emotional Availability (EA) Scales: Assesses caregiver-child interactions, including sensitivity and responsiveness. (All ages)
  • Emotional Quotient Inventory (EQ-i:YV), Youth Version: Measures emotional intelligence aspects like self-regard, empathy, and stress tolerance. (7-18 years)
  • Emotional Regulation Checklist (ERC): Evaluates emotion modulation, responsiveness, and impulse control. (6-12 years)
  • Emotion Regulation Questionnaire (ERQ): Measures cognitive reappraisal and expressive suppression. (12+ years)
  • Emotion Regulation Questionnaire for Children and Adolescents (ERQ-CA): Psychometric tool for emotion regulation in youth. (10-18 years)
  • Eyberg Child Behavior Inventory (ECBI): Assesses behavior problems and parental perception, including emotional components. (2-16 years)
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder Scale (GAD-7): 7-item self-report for anxiety severity. (13+ years)
  • Gilliam Autism Rating Scale (GARS-3): Rating scale for autism severity. (3-22 years)
  • Global Appraisal of Individual Needs Short Screener (GAIN-SS): Screens for behavioral health and substance use. (12-18 years)
  • Guidelines for Adolescent Preventive Services (GAPS) Questionnaire: Screens for health concerns, depression, suicide, and abuse. (11-21 years)
  • Health eTouch System: Screens for suicide/depression and safety/security. (11-18 years)
  • Home Observation for Measurement of the Environment (HOME) Inventory: Observes physical environment and parent-child interactions impacting physical safety and development. (0-10+ years)
  • Impact of Event Scale-Revised (IES-R): 22-item self-report for traumatic stress responses. (13+ years)
  • Index of Empathy for Children/Adolescents: Measures empathic responses and emotional understanding. (6-16 years)
  • International Trauma Questionnaire – Child and Adolescent Version (ITQ-CA): Measures PTSD and complex PTSD symptoms. (7-17 years)
  • Kessler Psychological Distress Scale (K6+, K10): Measures non-specific psychological distress. (13+ years)
  • Massachusetts Youth Screening Instrument (MAYSI-2): Screens for mental health needs in justice-involved youth. (12-17 years)
  • Mental Health Inventory (MHI-5): 5-item subscale for general mental health. (13+ years)
  • Modified Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ): Screens for depression. (12-18 years)
  • Mood and Feelings Questionnaire (MFQ): Assesses depressive symptoms. (8+ years)
  • OHIO Scales (Ohio Youth Problems, Functioning & Satisfaction Scales): Measures problem severity, functioning, hopefulness, and service satisfaction. (5-18 years)
  • Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9): 9-item self-report for depression severity. (13+ years)
  • Patient Health Questionnaire for Adolescents (PHQ-A): Adapted PHQ for adolescent depression screening. (12-18 years)
  • Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory (PedsQL): Measures physical, emotional, social, and school functioning. (2-18 years)
  • Pediatric Symptom Checklist (PSC): Brief questionnaire for emotional and behavioral problems in children and adolescents. (4-18 years)
  • Pediatric Traumatic Stress Screening Tool: Screens for trauma in primary care. (6-18 years)
  • Pediatric ACEs and Related Life-events Screener (PEARLS): Screens for adverse childhood experiences. (0-18 years)
  • Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Checklist (PCL-5): 20-item self-report for PTSD symptoms. (13+ years)
  • RAADS-Revised (RAADS-R): Self-report for autistic traits in adults and adolescents. (12+ years)
  • Screen for Child Anxiety Related Disorders (SCARED): Screens for anxiety disorders in children and adolescents. (8-18 years)
  • Sensory Profile-2: Assesses sensory processing in children and adolescents. (3-18 years)
  • SF-10 Health Survey for Children: Assesses health-related quality of life, including physical functioning. (5-18 years)
  • Social Communication Questionnaire (SCQ): 40-item parent-report screening for autism symptoms. (4+ years)
  • State-Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI): 40-item self-report for state and trait anxiety. (13+ years)
  • Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ): Screens for behavioral problems, emotional symptoms, hyperactivity, and peer issues. (4-17 years)
  • Symptom Checklist-90-Revised (SCL-90-R): 90-item self-report for broad psychological symptoms. (13+ years)
  • Teacher’s Report Form (TRF): Teacher report on child behavior and emotions. (6-18 years)
  • Trauma History Screener – Youth/Parent Version: Screens for traumatic events. (12-18 years)
  • Trauma Screening Checklist: Determines need for mental health or comprehensive trauma assessment. (Children/youth)
  • Trauma Symptom Inventory (TSI-2): 136-item self-report for trauma-related symptoms. (13+ years)
  • Treatment Outcomes Package (TOP) – Child TOP: Checklist assessing dimensions of well-being, including mental health. (3+ years)
  • UCLA Child/Adolescent PTSD Reaction Index for DSM-5: Assesses trauma exposure and PTSD symptoms. (7-18 years)
  • Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scales (Vineland-3): Assesses adaptive behaviors across ages. (Birth-90 years)
  • Youth Self Report (YSR): Self-report on competencies, behavioral, and emotional problems. (11-18 years)