HEADS-ED
Screens for pediatric mental health needs.
INSTRUCTIONS
This tool provides individual recommendations for each item, along with a total score.
When to Use
Supportive
0Conflicts
+1Chaotic/dysfunctional
+2On track
0Grades dropping or absenteeism
+1Failing/not attending
+2No change
0Reduction in activities/increased peer conflicts
+1Increasingly to fully withdrawn/significant peer conflicts
+2None or infrequent
0Occasional
+1Frequent/daily
+2No thoughts
0Ideation
+1Plan or gesture
+2Mildly anxious/sad/acting out
0Moderately anxious/sad/acting out
+1Significantly distressed/unable to function/out of control/bizarre thoughts/significant change in functioning
+2Ongoing/well connected
0Some/not meeting needs
+1None/on waitlist/noncompliant
+2Result:
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