The aim of this study was to examine the validity and the reliability of the Turkish version of ADHD DSM scale. ADHD DSM Scale was applied in a sample of 225 persons. Simultaneously Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Self-report Scale (ASRS) scale was also applied and DİVA interview was used to ascertain the diagnosis in 45 indiviuals with suspected ADHD. The reliability, concurrrent validity and construct validity which is detected by factor analysis was found to be adequate. The Turkish Version of ADHD DSM Scale is a reliable and valid tool for scanning ADHD symptoms in adults.
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Title: Reliability and validity of the Turkish version of the ADHD DSM Scale
Journal Name : The Journal of Neurobehavioral Sciences
Year : 2018
DOI : 10.5455/JNBS.1522419592