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Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire

Kindly answer all the questions as best as you can even if you are not absolutely certain. Please give your answers on the basis of your child's behaviour over the last six months.

Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire :
Questionnaire
Not True
Somewhat True
Certainly True
Considerate of other people's feelings
Restless, overactive, cannot stay still for long
Often complains of headaches, stomach-aches or sickness
Shares readily with other youth, for example CD’s, games, food
Often loses temper
Would rather be alone than with other youth
Generally well behaved, usually does what adults request
Many worries or often seems worried
Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire :
Questionnaire
Not True
Somewhat True
Certainly True
Helpful if someone is hurt, upset or feeling ill
Constantly fidgeting or squirming
Has at least one good friend
Often fights with other youth or bullies them
Often unhappy, depressed or tearful
Generally liked by other youth
Easily distracted, concentration wanders
Nervous in new situations, easily loses confidence
Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire :
Questionnaire
Not True
Somewhat True
Certainly True
Kind to younger children
Often lies or cheats
Picked on or bullied by other youth
Often offers to help others (parents, teachers, children)
Thinks things out before acting
Steals from home, school or elsewhere
Gets along better with adults than with other youth
Many fears, easily scared
Good attention span, sees chores or homework through to the end
Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire :

Overall, do you think that your child has difficulties in one or more of the following areas:
    Emotions, concentration, behavior or being able to get on with other people?

If you have answered "Yes", please answer the following questions about these difficulties:

     How long have these difficulties been present?

    Do the difficulties upset or distress your child?

Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire :

    Do the difficulties interfere with your child's everyday life in the following areas?

Not
at all
Only a
little
A medium
amount
A great
deal
Home Life
Friendships
Classroom Learning
Leisure Activities

    Do the difficulties put a burden on you or the family as a whole?