The PSC-17 can help primary care providers assess the likelihood of finding any mental health disorder in their patient. The brief and easy to score PSC-17 has fairly good mental health screening characteristics, even when compared with much longer instruments like the CBCL (Child Behavior Checklist by T. Achenbach).

SCORING THE PEDIATRIC SYMPTOM CHECKLIST-17 (PSC-17) • The PSC-17 is a shortened version of the PSC-35 and consists of 17 items. • Each item is rated as “NEVER,” “SOMETIMES,” or “OFTEN” present and scored 0, 1, and 2 respectively. • The total score is calculated by adding together the score for each of the 17 items.

INSTRUCTIONS: Emotional and physical health go together in children. Because caregivers are often the first to notice a problem with their child’s behavior, emotions or learning, you may help your child get the best care possible by answering these questions. Please mark under the heading that best fits your child. Feel sad. 2. Feel hopeless. 3.

Higher Scores can indicate an increased likelihood of a behavioral health disorder being present. PSC-17 may be freely reproduced.

Pediatric Symptom Checklist (PSC-17) Please mark under the heading that best describes your child: (0) (1) (2) NEVER SOMETIMES OFTEN 1. Feels sad, unhappy 2. Feels hopeless 3. Is down on self 4. Worries a lot 5. Seems to be having less fun 6.

PEDIATRIC SYMPTOM CHECKLIST-17 (PSC-17) Child’s DOB: Today’s Date: Emotional and physical health go together in children. Because parents are often the first to notice a problem with their child’s behavior, emotions, or learning, you may help your child get the best care possible by answering these questions.

Pediatric Checklist 17 (PSC-17) Emotional and physical health go together in children. Because parents are often the first to notice a problem with their child's behavior, emotions, or learning, you may help your child get the best care possible by answering these questions. Please indicate which statement best describes your child.

YOUTH PEDIATRIC SYMPTOM CHECKLIST-17 (Y PSC-17) OFFICE USE ONLY Date of Birth: Today’s Date: Fidgety, unable to sit still Feel sad, unhappy Daydream too much Refuse to share Do not understand other people’s feelings Feel hopeless Have …

The PSC-17 can help primary care providers assess the likelihood of finding any mental health disorder in their patient. The brief and easy to score PSC-17 has fairly good mental health screening characteristics, even when compared with much longer instruments like the CBCL (Child Behavior Checklist by T. Achenbach).

Higher Scores can indicate an increased likelihood of a behavioral health disorder being present. PSC-17 may be freely reproduced.