ADHD Self-Test 40 Questions

ADHD, also known as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), is a common behavioral problem in children and adolescents. It is recommended to seek medical attention in time and take appropriate treatment measures according to different situations. The following are 40 self-test questions. Please answer these questions based on your child's daily behavior:

1. Difficulty concentrating: Does your child often have difficulty concentrating during school or family activities?

2. Easy to be distracted: Is the child easily distracted by the surrounding environment?

3. Difficulty completing tasks: Does your child often have difficulty completing chores or homework?

4. Poor organizational skills: Are your child’s belongings or homework often lost or disorganized?

5. Avoid or dislike tasks that require prolonged effort: Does your child often avoid tasks that require prolonged concentration?

6. Fidgeting: Does your child often fidget or have trouble staying still?

7. Overactivity: Does your child often run or climb in inappropriate situations?

8. Difficulty with Quiet Play: Does your child have difficulty playing or engaging in recreational activities quietly?

9. Continuous Activity: Is the child always “busy” or in a state of continuous activity?

10. Excessive talking: Does your child often talk incessantly?

11. Impulsive behavior: Does your child often interrupt or interrupt others in inappropriate situations?

12. Difficulty Waiting: Does your child show great impatience in situations where he or she needs to wait?

13. Disturbing others: Does your child often interfere with or interrupt other people’s activities or games?

14. Lost items: Does your child often lose items used in study or daily life?

15. Difficulty following instructions: Does your child often have trouble hearing instructions and seem distracted?

16. Forgetting daily activities: Does your child often forget daily activities that need to be completed?

17. Mood swings: Does your child’s mood often fluctuate greatly and be difficult to calm down?

18. Impulse Shopping: Does your child have impulsive shopping behavior that is difficult to control?

19. Poor emotional control: Does your child have difficulty controlling his or her emotions and is prone to temper tantrums?

20. Poor interpersonal relationships: Does your child have difficulty maintaining good interpersonal relationships?

21. Irritability: Is your child prone to impatience and anger?

22. Starting things but not finishing them: Does your child often start many things but rarely finishes them?

23. Poor planning skills: Does your child have difficulty making and following plans?

24. Insensitivity to danger: Is your child often insensitive to dangerous behaviors and engages in more risky behaviors?

25. Short duration: Does your child have difficulty persisting on one thing for a long time?

26. Resistance to rules: Does your child often resist the rules at school or at home?

27. Carelessness: Does your child often make mistakes due to carelessness?

28. Impatience: Does your child lack patience, especially when it comes to waiting or things that take time?

29. Too much activity: Is your child much more active than other children of the same age?

30. Inability to Rest Quietly: Does your child have difficulty sitting quietly to rest or wait?

31. Poor time management: Does your child have difficulty managing his or her time, often being late or procrastinating?

32. Continuing Learning Difficulties: Does your child have difficulty continuing in school or work?

33. Frequent interruptions: Does your child often interrupt or interrupt others when they are speaking?

34. Frequent daydreaming: Does your child often daydream and seem absent-minded?

35. Poor self-control: Does your child have poor self-control and often behave inappropriately?

36. Task avoidance: Does your child often avoid tasks that require sustained effort?

37. Dependence on others: Is your child too dependent on others and lacks independence?

38. Difficulty sleeping: Does your child often have trouble falling asleep or staying asleep?

39. Learning difficulties: Does your child have difficulty learning new things?

40. Many family conflicts: Does the family have many conflicts due to the child’s behavioral problems?

Answer the above questions according to your child's performance. If you answer "yes" to 20 or more questions, it is recommended to consult a doctor for detailed evaluation and diagnosis. For diagnosis and treatment of ADHD, it is recommended to go to the Department of Psychology or the Department of Child Behavior Development. If the child's symptoms persist, it is recommended to seek medical attention in time and take targeted treatment measures under the guidance of a doctor.

The 40-question ADHD self-test can help parents and teachers initially identify whether their children may have ADHD. In order to ensure the healthy growth of children, appropriate measures should be taken according to the self-test results, and if necessary, timely medical treatment should be sought, and detailed evaluation and treatment should be carried out according to the doctor's advice.