AQ10 Questionnaire (Adult)

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMER This screening tool is for informational purposes only and is NOT a substitute for a professional diagnosis. A score indicating symptoms requires evaluation by a qualified mental health professional. Please consult a doctor or mental health provider if you have concerns about your mental health.

Please answer the following questions by choosing the option that best describes how you have felt or behaved over the past month.

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1. I often notice small sounds when others do not.

2. I usually concentrate more on the whole picture, rather than the small details.

3. I find it easy to do more than one thing at once.

4. If there is an interruption, I can switch back to what I was doing very quickly.

5. I find it easy to ‘read between the lines’ when someone is talking to me.

6. I know how to tell if someone listening to me is getting bored.

7. When I’m reading a story, I find it difficult to work out the characters’ intentions.

8. I like to collect information about categories of things (e.g., types of cars, birds, trains, plants).

9. I find it easy to work out what someone is thinking or feeling just by looking at their face.

10. I find it difficult to work out people’s intentions.

Please answer all questions before submitting.