IssueAssessment toolsComments
ADHDAdult ADHD Self-Report Scale
http://www.hcp.med.harvard.edu/ncs/asrs.php
Educational accommodations can be provided (e.g., more time on classroom tests and examinations)
https://chadd.org
Alcohol use and misuseAUDIT-C16 One-half of college students who drink alcohol binge drink
Binge drinking is associated with sexual assault
https://www.collegedrinkingprevention.gov/
AnxietyGAD-7
https://www.mdcalc.com/gad-7-general-anxiety-disorder-7
With depression, among the most common mental health diagnoses in college students11
https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/anxiety-disorders/
DepressionPHQ-9
https://www.mdcalc.com/phq-9-patient-health-questionnaire-9
With anxiety, among the most common mental health diagnoses in college students11
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/national-helpline
Eating disorderSCOFF questionnaire17
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1070794/
Academy for Eating Disorders
https://www.aedweb.org/resources/online-library/publications/medical-care-standards
Learning disorderMultidisciplinary assessment
Learning Disabilities Association of America
ldaamerica.org/types-of-learning-disabilities/
Educational accommodations (e.g., more time on classroom tests and examinations)
Association on Higher Education and Disability
https://www.ahead.org/home
PTSD (or other trauma- or stress-related condition)Primary Care PTSD Screen for DSM-5
https://www.ptsd.va.gov/professional/assessment/screens/pc-ptsd.asp
5% to 9% of college students meet PTSD criteria18
American Psychological Association
https://www.apa.org/ptsd-guideline/treatments
Sexual violenceHurt, Insult, Threaten, Scream (HITS) scale19
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2016/1015/p646.html
78% of the time college women know the offender 20
Sexual violence prevention and treatment
https://www.futureswithoutviolence.org/campus/
Sleep problemsInsomnia Severity Index
https://www.myhealth.va.gov/mhv-portal-web/insomnia-severity-index
Poor sleep is associated with mental health and academic problems2
American Academy of Sleep Medicine
https://aasm.org/resources/clinicalguidelines/040515.pdf
Substance useDirect questioning
Screening to Brief Intervention (S2BI)
https://www.drugabuse.gov/ast/s2bi/#/
Screening tools for illicit drug use, inappropriate prescription drug use, and diversion of prescription drugs
American College Health Association guidelines for opioid prescribing
https://www.acha.org/documents/resources/guidelines/ACHA_Opioid_Prescribing_in_College_Health.pdf
Illicit drug use
https://www.drugabuse.gov/drug-topics/college-age-young-adults
Narcotics Anonymous
https://na.org/
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration National Hotline
1-800-662-4357 (1-800-662-HELP)
Suicidal ideationSuicide Behaviors Questionnaire-Revised
https://www.aetnabetterhealth.com/louisiana/assets/pdf/providers/communications/SDQ-Color.pdf
Most students who commit suicide were not seen in a counseling center10
Crisis Text Line
https://www.crisistextline.org/text-us/
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/
Suicide Prevention Resource Center
https://www.sprc.org/
Tobacco and nicotine useRoutine measures
https://smokefree.gov/tools-tips
Long-term health risks associated with tobacco use include lung and heart disease and cancer
https://smokefree.gov/tools-tips/text-programs/quit-for-good/smokefreetxt
Tobacco cessation among college students
https://www.tobaccofreecampus.org/cessation-and-treatment