Child Assessment Form
Name:______Cell#______Date______
Patient is a ______year-old year old (Race):______(circle) male or female
Who currently resides with (list people in the home). ______
In (city and state) ______Patient is currently in the ______grade
at (name of school) ______. Patient is currently employed by______
as a(Title)______for the past (length of time)______.
PRESNTING PROBLEM:
Patient was referred by ______for problems with (please explain in detail)
______Patient is currently experiencing the following symptoms :(Circle all that apply)
Inability to pay attention / keep focus, being easily distracted, being restless and fidgety, being impulsive, being disorganized, low frustration tolerance, rapid mood swings, being easily stressed, poor self-esteem, a tendency toward addictive behaviors, family relations issues, oppositional behavior, education problems, peer conflict.
excessive and /or unrealistic worry that is difficult to control, motor tension (such as restlessness, tiredness, shakiness and muscle tension), autonomic hyperactivity (such as shortness of breath, heart palpations, nausea and or diarrhea), hypervigilance (such as feeling on edge, trouble falling or staying asleep and irritability), social phobia, separation anxiety.
depressed or low mood, suicidal thoughts and or actions, moody irritability, isolation from family or friends, lack of interest in previously enjoyable activities, low energy, low self-esteem and little or no eye contact, reduced appetite, increased sleep, poor concentration and indecision, feelings of hopelessness, worthlessness and inappropriate guilt, unresolved grief issues, mood related hallucinations or delusions.
Other
(please explain)______
Please indicate how long patient has been experiencing the above symptoms.______
BIRTH HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT
Mother's Age at time of Pregnancy ______
Father's Age at time of Pregnancy ______
Planned Pregnancy Yes No
Known use of drugs/alcohol during pregnancy Yes No
Medical Problems/Complications during pregnancy Yes No
Prenatal Care Yes No
Full Term Pregnancy Yes No
Birth Weight ______
Complications at delivery for child Yes No
Complications at Delivery for Mother Yes No
Did baby stay more than 5 days in Hospital Yes No
Follow up Child Care Yes No
Post-Partum Depression for Mother Yes No
Follow up care for Mother Yes No
COMMENTS/Explanation of Positive Responses ______Early Development of Child:
Was growth and weight gain normal Yes No
Was there any Failure to Thrive Yes No
Was child colicky Yes No
Early Development of Child:
Age when child:
sat up independently ______
crawled ______
walked ______
spoke words ______
spoke sentences ______
Age when fully toilet trained
Any concerns about Global Development Delay Yes No
Any current enuresis or encopresis Yes No
COMMENTS/Explanation of Positive Responses______
PSYCHIATRIC SOCIAL HISTORY
Were you adopted? Yes No
Did your biological parents separate or divorce during your childhood? Yes No
Loss of parent by death prior to age 18 Yes No
Would you consider your childhood happy average unhappy
Was upbringing (economic class ) lower middle upper
During childhood, were you ever concerned about any form of
Emotional abuse Yes No
Physical abuse Yes No
Sexual abuse Yes No
Education
Current Grade:______Highest grade completed______
College Degree______Graduate Degree______
Special Education
Does child have IEP Yes No
Does child have 504 Plan Yes No
GED earned ______
Vocational/Trade School ______
Current Occupation: ______
Social
Peer Relationships:
Nature of child's relationship with peers in various settings ______
Community/Cultural Involvement: ______
Does family participate in community activities Yes No
Does the child usually attend religious services Yes No
Is the child involved in community activities Yes No
COMMENTS/Explanation of Positive Responses ______
Methods of Discipline and Effectiveness: ______
Has child been subjected to neglect or physical abuse Yes No
Has child been subject to sexual abuse Yes No
Has child ever been assaulted in the community Yes No
Has child ever witnessed violence or been involved in violent episode Yes No
Relationship leave blank if not applicable
Current Relationship Status:______
Have you ever been divorced? Yes No
Current relationship is poor fair good
Are you currently sexually active? Yes No
Sexual Preferences? Opposite sex Same sex Bisexual
Do you have any concerns or difficulties with sexual functioning? Yes No
Are you pregnant? Yes No Not applicable
Are you trying to get pregnant? Yes No Not applicable
Number of children: ______
Spirituality: none non-practicing active ______
Legal History
Is custody of child with biological family Yes No
Is child adjudicated dependent Yes No
Past C&Y involvement or services Yes No
Any past Foster Care placement Yes No
Juvenile Justice:
Has the child ever been arrested Yes No
Is the child adjudicated delinquent Yes No
Any past placement in Detention Yes No
Any past placement in a YDC Yes No
COMMENTS/Explanation of Positive Responses______
PAST PSYCHIATRIC HISTORY
Prior outpatient psychiatric treatment in the past? Yes No when/where______
Prior outpatient alcohol/substance abuse treatment? Yes No
Prior outpatient treatment was helpful? Yes No
Number of prior psychiatric hospitalizations:______
Date of last psychiatric hospitalization: ______
Number of prior alcohol or substance abuse hospitalizations: ______
Date of last alcohol/substance abuse treatment: ______
Involuntary hospitalizations in past? Yes No
Other levels of Care ______
Prior History of non-suicidal injury (scratching, cutting, burning)? Yes No
Prior History of suicide attempt? Yes No
Number of attempts ______
Date of last attempt was: ______
Method of self-harm: ______
Attempt resulting in medical hospitalization: Yes No
Prior History of Aggression or Violence? Yes No
Aggression towards: ______
Legal charges stemming from aggression: Yes No
Incarceration stemming from aggression: Yes No
Prior Psychiatric medications tried: ______
SUBSTANCE USE HISTORY Leave Blank if not applicable
Alcohol: (beer, wine, liquor) Yes No
Date of last use______Frequency______
Cannabinoids: (marijuana, hashish) Yes No
Date of last use______Frequency______
Opioids and Morphine Derivatives: (codeine, morphine, Heroin, opium) Yes No
Date of last use______Frequency______
Stimulants: (cocaine, amphetamines, methamphetamines) Yes No
Date of last use______Frequency______
Club Drugs: (MDMA, GHB) Yes No
Date of last use______Frequency______
Dissociative Drugs: (Ketamine, PCP, Dextromethorphan Salvia) Yes No
Date of last use______Frequency______
Depressants: (barbiturates, benzodiazepines) Yes No
Date of last use______Frequency______
Hallucinogens: (LSD, Psilocybin, Mescaline) Yes No
Date of last use______Frequency______
Anabolic steroids: (depo-testosterone, anadrol) Yes No
Date of last use______Frequency______
Inhalants: (huffing, glue, solvents etc.) Yes No
Date of last use______Frequency______
Intravenous drug use? Yes No
Have you had any difficulties with any of the following issues related to substance use? Yes No
TOLERENCE (increased amount of substance required to obtain initial effect of the drug) Yes No
WITHDRAWAL (symptoms of physiologic or psychological distress upon stopping or reducing the amount of drug used) Yes No
Consumption exceeds intended amount Yes No
Efforts to reduce/control consumption Yes No
Excessive time spent related to substance use and leading to disruption of daily functioning Yes No
Additional Comments: ______
FAMILY PSYCHO-SOCIAL HISTORY Parent information
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SCREENING
Indicate family member addressing questions ______
Have you been emotionally or physically abused by your partner or someone close/important to you Yes No
Have you ever been hit, kicked, punched or otherwise hurt by someone close/important to you within the past year Yes No
Do you feel safe in your current relationship Yes No
Is there a partner from a previous relationship who is making you feel unsafe now Yes No
Was Victim Services information provided to client/family Yes No
COMMENTS/Explanation of Positive Responses ______
SUBSTANCE USE HISTORY Parent or close relative
CIRCLE YES OR NO AND INDICATE FAMILY MEMBER
Alcohol: (beer, wine, liquor) Yes No ______
Cannabinoids: (marijuana, hashish) Yes No ______
Opioids and Morphine Derivatives: (codeine, morphine, Heroin, opium) Yes No ______
Stimulants: (cocaine, amphetamines, methamphetamines) Yes No ______
Club Drugs: (MDMA, GHB, Flunitrazepam) Yes No ______
Dissociative Drugs: (Ketamine, PCP, Dextromethorphan Salvia) Yes No______
Depressants: (barbiturates, benzodiazepines Yes No ______
Hallucinogens: (LSD, Psilocybin, Mescaline) Yes No______
Anabolic steroids: (depo-testosterone, anadrol Yes No ______
Inhalants: ( huffing, glue, solvents etc) Yes No ______
Intravenous drug use Yes No______
Have you had any difficulties with any of the following issues related to substance use?
TOLERENCE (increased amount of substance required to obtain initial effect of the drug) Y N
WITHDRAWAL (symptoms of physiologic or psychological distress upon stopping or reducing the amount of drug used) Y N
Consumption exceeds intended amount Y N
Efforts to reduce/control consumption Y N
Excessive time spent related to substance use and leading to disruption of daily functioning Y N
PSYCHIATRIC SOCIAL HISTORY Parent
Legal Issues Y N explain:______
Prior difficulties with the legal system ever? Yes No explain:______
Prior incarcerated? Yes No if yes when______
Current legal issues? Yes No explain:______
Currently on Disability? Yes No explain______
Currently seeking Disability? Yes No
MEDICAL HISTORY Patient and or family information
Does Patient have any medical concerns?______
Report surgeries______
Family History of Medical Concerns?______
Are patients Immunizations current? Yes No