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BAARS-IV Scorer
Adult retrospective self-report childhood form with 18 items, age-banded percentiles, and a clinical summary for charting.
Adult retrospective self-report
Details
Percentile norms available for ages 18-89
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Instructions
For the first 18 items, please circle the number next to each item below that best describes your behavior when you were a child BETWEEN 5 AND 12 YEARS OF AGE. Then answer the remaining two questions.
Section 1: Inattention
0/9
Failed to give close attention to details or made careless mistakes in my work or other activities
Had difficulty sustaining my attention in tasks or fun activities
Didn’t listen when spoken to directly
Didn’t follow through on instructions and failed to finish work or chores
Had difficulty organizing tasks and activities
Avoided, disliked, or was reluctant to engage in tasks that required sustained mental effort
Lost things necessary for tasks or activities
Was easily distracted by extraneous stimuli or irrelevant thoughts
Was forgetful in daily activities
Section 2: Hyperactivity-Impulsivity
0/9
Fidgeted with hands or feet or squirmed in seat
Left my seat in classrooms or in other situations in which remaining seated was expected
Shifted around excessively or felt restless or hemmed in
Had difficulty engaging in leisure activities quietly (felt uncomfortable, or was loud or noisy)
Was “on the go” or acted as if “driven by a motor”
Talked excessively
Blurted out answers before questions had been completed, completed others’ sentences, or jumped the gun
Had difficulty awaiting my turn
Interrupted or intruded on others (butted into conversations or activities without permission or took over what others were doing)
Section 3
19.Did you experience any of these 18 symptoms at least “Often” or more frequently (Did you circle a 3 or a 4 above)?
—Auto-filled from symptom items
20.If so, in which of these settings did those symptoms impair your functioning?
Scores
Enter age for percentile lookup.
| Domain | Raw | Category | Percentile | Often+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inattention | — 0/9 | — | — | — 0/9 |
| Hyperactivity-Impulsivity | — 0/9 | — | — | — 0/9 |
| Total ADHD | — 0/18 | — | — | — 0/18 |