Adult ADHD Investigator Symptom Rating Scale (AISRS)

Walks a clinical rater through the standardized AISRS questions to score the severity of an adult patient's ADHD symptoms during an assessment visit.

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General Instructions

Date of Assessment

Day

Month

Year

Rater's Signature

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First

Middle

Last

Day

Month

Carelessness and mistakes due to inattention to detail

None Mild Moderate Severe

Motor restlessness: fidgets with hands or feet

None Mild Moderate Severe

Difficulty sustaining attention on boring or repetitive tasks

None Mild Moderate Severe

Leaves seat when expected to remain seated

None Mild Moderate Severe

Difficulty concentrating on what others say; seems not to listen

None Mild Moderate Severe

Feels restless or fidgety inside

None Mild Moderate Severe

Trouble finishing the final details of a project or following instructions

None Mild Moderate Severe

Difficulty unwinding or relaxing in free time

None Mild Moderate Severe

Difficulty organizing tasks that require planning

None Mild Moderate Severe

Feels overly active, as if driven by a motor

None Mild Moderate Severe

Avoids or delays tasks requiring sustained mental effort

None Mild Moderate Severe

Talks excessively in social situations

None Mild Moderate Severe

Loses or misplaces things at home or at work

None Mild Moderate Severe

Finishes other people's sentences or blurts out answers

None Mild Moderate Severe

Easily distracted by activity or noise nearby

None Mild Moderate Severe

Difficulty waiting their turn

None Mild Moderate Severe

Problems remembering appointments or obligations

None Mild Moderate Severe

Interrupts others when they are busy

None Mild Moderate Severe

Adult ADHD Investigator Symptom Rating Scale (AISRS)

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