Mental Status Checklist for Children (pack of 25)

Edward H. Dougherty, PhD, and John A. Schinka, PhD

Purpose: Helps assess the mental status of children
Age Range: 5 years to 12 years 
Additional Details: Quickly Gather a List of Presenting Problems to Guide Mental Health Planning for Children

Qualification Level:  C 

Mental Status Checklist for Children is designed as an intake aid for mental health professionals.

Features and benefits

• A 153-item survey
• Covers topics familiar to mental health professionals who work with children ages 5–12 years.
• Gathers information about the child’s presenting problems as well as personal information, academic performance and attitudes, social and developmental status, legal issues, health habits, hobbies, family relationships, and more.
• Includes areas for behavioural observations and clinical impressions.