Conners 3rd Edition-ADHD
Rosa Jones
Rosa Jones is a 7-year-old African-American female in the second grade. She is the oldest of three children, with siblings aged 5 and 1 year old. She lives with her siblings and parents, and has recently moved to this school district from out of state. Rosa’s father asked the school district to see if she could be tested for issues that may make learning more difficult for her. He describes Rosa as a quiet and sweet child, but sees that her grades have fallen. Rosa’s father completed the Conners 3 – Parent Assessment as part of the process. In a clinical interview, Rosa’s father noted that she has difficulty paying attention not only in school but occasionally at home and when she is playing with her friends. He noted that Rosa has strengths in being inventive and thoughtful.
Maggie Raj
Maggie Raj is a 16-year-old Asian-American female in the 11th grade. She is the younger of two children, with her sibling being 20 years old and away at college. Maggie lives with her parents and grandmother and has been a student in this school district since Pre-K. Maggie’s parents and teachers noticed her grades slipping and that she seemed to be “off somewhere else” at times when they tried to talk to her. In her clinical interview, Maggie noted that she feels “fine” and just finds it hard to concentrate sometimes. She told the interviewer that her strengths are her kindness and her artistic skills.