Copeland Symptom Checklist for Attention Deficit Disorders - Child and Adolescent Version

Overview

Designed to help educators and health care professionals assess whether a child or adolescent has symptoms characteristic of attention deficit disorder, to what degree, and which areas of functioning are most seriously affected. The checklist covers ten areas, including: Inattention/Distractibility, Impulsivity, Activity Level Problems, Noncompliance, Attention-Getting Behavior, Immaturity, Poor Achievement/Cognitive & Visual-Motor Problems, Emotional Difficulties, Poor Peer Relations, and Family Interaction Problems. Scoring instructions included.

Author Biography

Edna D. Copeland, Ph.D.is a child/clinical psychologist and a pioneer in the evaluation and management of ADHD.