The frequency assessment for fidgeting or squirming with hands or feet when sitting down for a long time related to question in the Adult ADHD Self-Report Scale (ASRS) Symptom Checklist, a self-reported questionnaire used to assist in the diagnosis of adult ADHD.

ASRS v1.1 Q5

2014-04-01

ASRS v1.1 Q5

Copyright World Health Organization 2003, 2001. All rights reserved.Used with permission. Requests for permission to reproduce or translate whether for sale or for noncommercial distribution should be addressed to Professor Ronald Kessler, PhD, Department of Health Care Policy, Harvard Medical School, (fax: +011 617-432-3588; email:ronkadm@hcp.med.harvard.edu). EPILEPSY: Kessler RC, Adler L, Ames M, Demler O, Faraone S, Hiripi E, Howes MJ, Jin R, Secnik K, Spencer T, Ustun TB, Walters EE. The World Health Organization Adult ADHD Self-Report Scale (ASRS). 2005. Psychological Medicine. 2005; 35(2): 245-56. GENERAL: Schweitzer JB, et al. Med Clin North Am. 2001;85(3):10-11, 757-777. Barkley RA. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: A Handbook for Diagnosis and Treatment. 2nd ed. 1998. Biederman J, et al. Am J Psychiatry.1993;150:1792-1798. American Psychiatric Association: Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition, Text Revision. Washington, DC, American Psychiatric Association. 2000: 85-93.

GENERAL/EPILEPSY: Check the box that best describes how you have felt and conducted yourself over the past 6 months.

How often do you fidget or squirm with your hands or feet when you have to sit down for a long time?