Neurodevelopmental Screening(Child)

Neurodevelopment

Neurodevelopmental Screening Questionnaire for Parents/Caregivers

Introduction This questionnaire is designed to help the clinician understand your child’s developmental history, behaviors, learning, and social experiences. It will provide important background information to help assess conditions such as ADHD, Autism, Intellectual Developmental Disorder, or Learning Disabilities. Please answer to the best of your knowledge.
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Section 1 : Family and Home Environment

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1.2 Does anyone in the family receive now, or is intending to apply for services such as Social Security Disability (SSD), Developmental Disabilities (DD) services, or support from the Department of Human Services (DHS)?
5. Do any siblings receive school-based services (e.g.,IEP, 504 plan)?

Section 2 : Pregnancy and Birth History

2.1 Were there any complications during pregnancy or delivery?
2.2 Was your child born premature (before 37 weeks)?
2.3 Were there any concerns after birth (e.g., NICU stay, jaundice, feeding issues)?

Section 3: Developmental Milestones

When did your child achieve the following milestones? (Please estimate if unsure)
in months
in months
in months
in months
in months
in months
in months
Did your child lose any skills they had previously learned (e.g., talking, social skills)?

Section 4: Medical, Psychiatric, and Educational Diagnoses

4.1 Has your child ever been diagnosed with any psychiatric, developmental, or learning disorders?
4.2 If yes, what diagnosis or concern was identified?

4.3 Who made diagnosis? (check all that apply)
4.4 Are there any ongoing treatments (e.g., therapy, medication, tutoring)?

Section 5: Attention, Hyperactivity, and Learning

5.1 Does your child have difficulty focusing on tasks like homework or chores?
5.2 Is your child often fidgety or restless, having trouble sitting still?
5.3 How does your child perform in school compared to peers?
5.4 Does your child receive extra help or services at school (e.g., IEP, 504 Plan, tutoring)?

Section 6: Social Communication and Behavior

6.1 Does your child make friends easily?
6.2 Does your child avoid eye contact or seem uninterested in socializing?
6.3 How does your child handle changes in routine or unexpected events?
6.4 Does your child engage in repetitive behaviors (e.g., hand flapping, lining up toys)?

Section 7: Family History

7.1 Does anyone in the immediate or extended family have a diagnosis of ADHD, Autism, Learning Disabilities, Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar Disorder, or other psychiatric or developmental conditions?
7.2 Have any family members been diagnosed with a mental health or developmental condition by a professional (e.g., pediatrician, therapist)?

Section 8: Sensory Sensitivities

8.1 Does your child show unusual reactions to any of the following? (Check all that apply)
8.2 How does your child react to these sensitivities?

Section 9: Trauma and Emotional Concerns

9.1 Has your child experienced any significant stressful or traumatic events (e.g., abuse, neglect, witnessing violence, family changes)?
9.2 Does your child express frequent worries or fears?
9.3 Does your child have frequent mood swings or emotional outbursts?
9.4 Has your child ever expressed feelings of sadness, hopelessness, or thoughts of self-harm?

Section 10: Services and Supports

10.1 Has your child received any of the following services? (Check all that apply)
10.2 Does your child have a current or previous diagnosis of a developmental, learning, or psychiatric condition?

Final Thoughts

Thank you for completing this questionnaire! Your input is valuable and will help guide the evaluation process. Please submit this form before your child's scheduled appointment.