Children’s Mental Health Screening

Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire

Using the same case study of Luisa and Carmen, let’s explore utilizing the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ) as the screening tool.

Click here for a copy of Luisa’s case study.  The case study will include:

1. Background on Luisa.
2. Luisa’s self SDQ.
3. Carmen’s parent SDQ.
4. Youth in Mind Report.

The Youth in Mind Report is generated by going to SDQscore.org and recording Luisa and her mother’s comments.

Use the information in the case study and the completed SDQ to answer the following questions.