ADHD

Adult ADHD Self-Report Scale (ASRS Screener)

The WHO 6-item screener for adult ADHD symptoms.

6 Questions18+ AgeFree

About this test

The ASRS screener is the World Health Organization's 6-item check for adult ADHD symptoms over the past six months. Each item has a threshold answer; four or more marked answers suggest symptoms consistent with ADHD and a reason for a full evaluation.

What your score means

ScoreInterpretation
0–3Below screening threshold
4–6Consistent with ADHD

Frequently asked questions

How is the ASRS screener scored?

Each item has a threshold answer that counts as a mark. Four or more marks out of six is a positive screen.

Is the ASRS free?

Yes. It was developed with the World Health Organization and is free to use.

Source: Kessler et al. (2005), World Health Organization. Free to use.