SNAP-IV ADHD Assessment Calculator
Important Disclaimer: This SNAP-IV calculator is a screening tool only and cannot diagnose ADHD.
The results should be interpreted by a qualified healthcare professional. If you suspect ADHD,
please consult with a pediatrician, psychiatrist, or psychologist for proper evaluation.
The SNAP-IV 26-item Teacher and Parent Rating Scale is a screening tool used to measure ADHD symptoms in children aged 6 to 18. This assessment screens for symptoms of inattention, hyperactivity/impulsivity, and oppositional defiant disorder.
Inattention (Items 1-9)
1. Fails to give close attention to details or makes careless mistakes in schoolwork
2. Has difficulty sustaining attention in tasks or play activities
3. Does not seem to listen when spoken to directly
4. Does not follow through on instructions and fails to finish schoolwork, chores, or duties
5. Has difficulty organizing tasks and activities
6. Avoids, dislikes, or is reluctant to engage in tasks that require sustained mental effort
7. Loses things necessary for tasks or activities
8. Is easily distracted by extraneous stimuli
9. Is forgetful in daily activities
Assessment Results
Based on the SNAP-IV rating scale, here are the results for this assessment:
| Subset | Score | Severity | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inattention | – | – | – |
| Hyperactivity/Impulsivity | – | – | – |
| Opposition/Defiance | – | – | – |
Symptom Severity Chart
Clinical Interpretation
Complete the assessment to see the interpretation.
Remember: This screening tool does not provide a diagnosis.
Please consult with a qualified healthcare professional for a comprehensive evaluation
if the results indicate moderate to severe symptoms.
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