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Nichq vanderbilt assessment scale teacher informant 2nd edition 2025

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The document is a resource toolkit for clinicians focused on caring for children with ADHD, specifically featuring the NICHQ Vanderbilt Assessment Scale for teachers. It includes a structured questionnaire to evaluate children's behaviors and symptoms related to attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in an educational setting. The assessment covers various symptoms, academic performance, and classroom behavioral performance, providing a comprehensive tool for diagnosis and evaluation.

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Click ‘Get Form’ to open the NICHQ Vanderbilt Assessment Scale: Teacher Informant in the editor.
Begin by entering the child's name, date of birth, and your name as the teacher. Fill in today’s date, class time, class name/period, and grade level.
Review the directions carefully. Each rating should reflect the child’s behavior since the beginning of the school year. Indicate how long you have been evaluating these behaviors.
Proceed to rate each symptom on a scale from 'Never' to 'Very Often'. Ensure you consider what is age-appropriate for the child.
Complete sections on academic performance and classroom behavioral performance by selecting ratings that best describe the child's abilities and behaviors.
Add any additional comments in the designated section at the end of the form before submitting it.

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What score on Vanderbilt indicates ADHD?

To meet criteria for ADHD there must be at least 2 items of the performance set in which the child scores a 4, or 1 item of the performance set in which the child scores a 5; ie, there must be impairment, not just symptoms, to meet diagnostic criteria. The sheet has a place to record the number of positives (4s, 5s).

How reliable is the Vanderbilt ADHD test?

The VADRS showed good sensitivity (. 80) and adequate specificity (. 75) compared to diagnoses based on a structured interview with some corroboration by teachers.

What is a normal ADHD score?

A standardized measure called a T-score helps your doctor compare your results. When your T-score is less than 60, it usually means you dont have ADHD. A score higher than 60 may indicate ADHD. And a T-score higher than 70 means your ADHD symptoms are more serious.

Is the Vanderbilt scale free?

The Vanderbilt Scale is free for use and available in English and Spanish.

Who can administer the Vanderbilt assessment scale?

The NICHQ Vanderbilt Assessment includes informant forms for parents and teachers. The initial assessment scales have 2 components: symptom assessment and impairment in performance. The initial scales also have symptom screens for 3 other comorbiditiesoppositional-defiant, conduct, and anxiety/depression.

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What is the Nichq Vanderbilt assessment for ADHD?

The Vanderbilt Scales for ASD (See Appendix B) is an early screening measure utilizing graded parental ratings of early core symptoms of ASD. The measure consists of 12 yes/no questions and 11 graded response questions. Item examples: Is your child using phrases to communicate?

What is the purpose of the Nichq Vanderbilt assessment?

The NICHQ Vanderbilt Assessment Scales are used to help diagnose and monitor ADHD symptoms in children aged 6-12. The scales include a parent version and a teacher version with both intended for completion.