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Adult ADHD Screening Test

This short screening (≈10 minutes) helps you explore ADHD symptoms in adults.

It’s not a diagnostic test, but it’s based on the World Health Organization (WHO) ASRS v1.1 — a recognised clinical tool.

Your answers are saved securely as you go.
You’ll receive a PDF summary of your results, including your ASRS score and recommendations for your GP.

Please answer based on how you’ve felt and behaved over the past 6 months.
There are no right or wrong answers, take your time. ⏳

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Which of these best describes your situation?(Required)

1) I think I might have ADHD but haven’t spoken to my GP yet

2) My GP suggested that I use this screening tool

3) I’m on an NHS waiting list and want faster options 

You're in the right place

Thanks for sharing that. You’re in the right place, many people start here when they first notice ADHD traits.

We’ll ask a few questions to get a clearer picture before the screening, so we can guide you on possible next steps.

Thank you for sharing that

It’s great that you’ve already spoken with your GP.

We’ll start with a few short questions to understand your situation, so your results are more useful when you discuss them with your GP or clinician.

Thank you for sharing that

Waiting for an ADHD assessment can feel frustrating: you’re not alone.

Let’s answer a few quick questions to tailor your results and highlight options that could help while you wait.

How old are you?

18-29 years

30-39 years

40-49 years

50-59 years

60-69 years

70+ years

Where do you currently live?

Australia

Other

What gender do you identify with?

Male

Female

Other

If other please specify

What is your highest level of academic achievement?

GCSEs

A Levels / IB Diploma

BTEC

NVQ / Apprenticeship

HND

HNC

Degree

Postgraduate Degree

None

Other

What best describes your current employment status?

Employed

Self-Employed

Student

Retired

Unemployed

Other

How often do you have trouble wrapping up the final details of a project, once the challenging parts have been done?

Never

Rarely

Sometimes

Often

Very Often

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How often do you have difficulty getting things in order when you have to do a task that requires organisation?

Never

Rarely

Sometimes

Often

Very Often

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How often do you have problems remembering appointments or obligations?

Never

Rarely

Sometimes

Often

Very Often

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When you have a task that requires a lot of thought, how often do you avoid or delay getting started?

Never

Rarely

Sometimes

Often

Very Often

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How often do you fidget or squirm with your hands or feet when you have to sit down for a long time?

Never

Rarely

Sometimes

Often

Very Often

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How often do you feel overly active and compelled to do things, like you were driven by a motor?

Never

Rarely

Sometimes

Often

Very Often

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How often do you make careless mistakes when you have to work on a boring or difficult project?

Never

Rarely

Sometimes

Often

Very Often

How often do you have difficulty keeping your attention when you are doing boring or repetitive work?

Never

Rarely

Sometimes

Often

Very Often

How often do you have difficulty concentrating on what people say to you, even when they are speaking to you directly?

Never

Rarely

Sometimes

Often

Very Often

How often do you misplace or have difficulty finding things at home or at work?

Never

Rarely

Sometimes

Often

Very Often

How often are you distracted by activity or noise around you?

Never

Rarely

Sometimes

Often

Very Often

How often do you leave your seat in meetings or other situations in which you are expected to remain seated?

Never

Rarely

Sometimes

Often

Very Often

How often do you feel restless or fidgety?

Never

Rarely

Sometimes

Often

Very Often

How often do you have difficulty unwinding and relaxing when you have time to yourself?

Never

Rarely

Sometimes

Often

Very Often

How often do you find yourself talking too much when you are in social situations?

Never

Rarely

Sometimes

Often

Very Often

When you're in a conversation, how often do you find yourself finishing the sentences of the people you are talking to, before they can finish them themselves?

Never

Rarely

Sometimes

Often

Very Often

How often do you have difficulty waiting your turn in situations when turn taking is required?

Never

Rarely

Sometimes

Often

Very Often

How often do you interrupt others when they are busy?

Never

Rarely

Sometimes

Often

Very Often

The next section will ask about your symptoms.

Please answer the questions thoroughly, giving as much detail as you can ✍

If you need help with this section, try asking a parent, friend or somebody else who knows you well for help. Often, their insights are extremely helpful.

Do any of these symptoms apply to you?

Select as many or few options as you like.

Lack of attention to detail

Trouble staying focused

Frequent spaciness

Difficulty following instructions

Lack of organization

Easily distracted

Forgetfulness

Often misplacing possessions

Difficulty sustaining mental effort

Procrastination

Difficulty starting tasks

Difficulty completing tasks

Lack of motivation

Difficulties with time planning

Chronic lateness

Low self-esteem

Hard to stay focused

Difficulty controlling emotions

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Hidden-Do any of these

Nil input

If there are other symptoms you feel we have missed from our list, please list them here

Enter as much detail as you can. The more information you give, the more likely it is that you will benefit from an accurate assessment.

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Hidden-Other symptoms

Nil input

Give some examples of how your symptoms have recently impacted you (at work, at home, relationships etc)

Enter as much detail as you can. The more information you give, the more likely it is that you will benefit from an accurate assessment.

Do you have any first or second degree relatives with a confirmed diagnosis of ADHD?

Yes

Second degree relatives include cousins, grandparents/grandchildren, uncles/aunts and nieces/nephews and half-siblings

Have you ever been diagnosed with any of the following by a GP/Psychiatrist/Psychologist?

Select as many or few options as you like.

Depression

Generalised Anxiety Disorder

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)

Agoraphobia

Panic Disorder

Other Anxiety Disorder

Psychotic Disorder (Any)

Bipolar

Personality Disorder (Any)

Traumatic Brain Injury

Substance Misuse Disorder

Alcohol Misuse Disorder

Other

Please describe any mental health issues you are experiencing

Enter as much detail as you can. The more information you give, the more likely it is that you will benefit from an accurate assessment.

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Nil health issues

Nil

Have you ever been arrested, charged, or convicted of a crime?

Yes

Prefer not to say

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Please summarise the trouble you have been in with the police.

Enter as much detail as you can. The information will assist in achieving an accurate assessment.

Have you ever experienced any heart problems?

Yes

What diagnosis or symptoms do you have related to your heart health?

Enter as much detail as you can. The information will support an accurate assessment. Include details of hypertension/diabetes etc. Please inform your GP directly about any symptoms that they are not aware of.

School experience

It is important that you answer this section thoroughly as possible.

Inadequate information regarding early years and schooling is one of the most common causes for a GP referral to be rejected by the psychiatry team.

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Approximately how old were you when you first began to notice symptoms?

Infancy (under 4 years)

Early primary school (4 - 7 years)

Later primary school (7 - 11 years)

Early secondary school (11 - 14 years)

Later secondary school (14 - 16 years)

17+ years

At what age do you think your symptoms began to impact on you?

Infancy (under 4 years)

Early primary school (4 - 7 years)

Later primary school (7 - 11 years)

Early secondary school (11 - 14 years)

Later secondary school (14 - 16 years)

17+ years

How would you summarise your school experience and behaviour?

Select as many or few options as you like.

Class clown

Poor academic attainment

Hyperactivity

Couldn't sit still

Dismissed from class frequently

Difficulty focusing

Suspended / excluded form school

Made to work in isolation

Frequently told off for talking in class

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Hidden-Summarise school

Nil input

In your own words, describe the particular struggles your symptoms caused you at school.(Required)

Enter as much detail as you can. The more information you give, the more likely it is that you will benefit from an accurate assessment.

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Hidden-anythingelse

Nil input

Did parents, teachers or fellow pupils comment on your behaviour?

Yes

What did they say?(Required)

Enter as much detail as you can. The more information you give, the more likely it is that you will benefit from an accurate assessment.

Have you used any illegal substances/drugs in the past 6 months?

Yes

Do you drink alcohol once a month or more?

Yes

Is there anything else that you would like to mention that you feel you haven't shared?

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Hidden-Other input

Nil input

You’ve completed your screening, great job!

You’re almost there: we’ll just ask a few quick questions to tailor your next steps.

Many people start right here before speaking to a GP, so you’re in good company.

Then we’ll ask where to send your report.

You’ve completed your screening, great job!

You’re almost there: we’ll just ask a few quick questions to tailor your next steps.

Since your GP recommended this screening, your report can help guide the conversation and support any referral decisions.

Then we’ll ask where to send your report.

You’ve completed your screening: great work!

You’re almost there: we’ll just ask a few quick questions to personalise your next steps.

We know waiting for an NHS assessment can be frustrating: your report can help you prepare and explore other options in the meantime.

Then we’ll ask where to send your report.

What made you decide to explore ADHD today? Select all that apply:(Required)

I recognised ADHD traits in myself

Someone suggested I might have ADHD

I’ve been struggling to focus or stay organised

I saw something on social media that made me think I might have ADHD

Other

If your GP believes you require a referral, have you an idea of which service you would like to be assessed by?(Required)

Yes

Not sure

If yes please specify with who

How long have you been on the waiting list?(Required)

Less than 6 months

6–12 months

1–2 years

Over 2 years

Not sure

What’s made you want to explore ADHD again today while waiting for your NHS assessment?(Required)

It’s taking longer than expected 

My symptoms are getting worse 

It’s affecting my work or studies 

I want to understand my ADHD traits better 

I’m thinking about exploring private or alternative support 

Other (please specify)

Which option would you like to learn more about? 

NHS Service (Free) long wait (up to 8 years)

NHS Right to Choose (Free) faster than NHS  

Private Diagnostic (£900–£1,200) faster clarity 

Private Support (£250–£1,200) no diagnosis, focuses on strategies 

Not sure yet I’d like to understand my options.

ThinkADHD is now partnering with verified psychiatry led ADHD Assessment services. Please tick this box if you would like to be contacted to discuss a possible assessment (fees apply).

Yes - I'd like to know more.

Private assessments can be faster and more flexible, often with quicker access to support. We work with trusted clinicians who offer ADHD assessments across the UK (£900–£1,200)

ThinkADHD is now partnering with verified psychiatry led ADHD Assessment services. Which Right to Choose provider would you like us to connect you with?

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