Quality of Life Assessment — 29 Questions

How Is ADHD Affecting Your Life?

The AAQoL-29 measures how ADHD impacts your daily functioning, emotional well-being, relationships, and overall quality of life. Get a clear picture of where you're thriving and where you need support.

A validated clinical instrument with immediate scoring and downloadable PDF results.

5–7 Minutes

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Clinician-Validated

What the AAQoL-29 Measures

Life Productivity

Daily task management, finances, organization, and completing projects on time.

Psychological Health

Emotional regulation, anxiety, depression, overwhelm, and stress responses.

Life Outlook

Self-perception, energy, productivity satisfaction, and sense of purpose.

Relationships

Interpersonal tension, quality time, fatigue, and emotional fluctuations.

It is incredibly common for high-functioning adults to mask their symptoms for decades, only to hit a wall when executive function demands increase. A screening tool can highlight these hidden struggles, but it cannot replace a doctor's evaluation. To fully understand how your brain works and explore effective treatment options, securing a professional adult ADHD diagnosis is the most reliable path forward.

How It Works

Answer 29 questions about your experiences over the past 2 weeks. Your responses are scored and transformed to a 0–100 quality-of-life scale with domain breakdowns.

Answer Questions

Rate each item on a 1–5 scale based on the past 2 weeks.

Get Your Score

See your overall QoL score and domain-level breakdowns instantly.

Download PDF

Save a clean PDF report to share with your clinician.

Acknowledgements

The Adult ADHD Quality of Life Scale (AAQoL-29) was developed by Brod M, Johnston J, Able S, and Swindle R. It was validated and published in:

Brod, M., Johnston, J., Able, S., & Swindle, R. (2006). Validation of the adult attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder quality-of-life scale (AAQoL): A disease-specific quality-of-life measure. Quality of Life Research, 15(1), 117–129.

This tool is provided for educational and self-assessment purposes only. It is not a diagnostic instrument. Please consult a qualified healthcare professional for clinical evaluation and treatment recommendations.

Clinical Review Notice: This screening tool is provided for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for a clinical diagnosis. It has been reviewed by licensed clinical psychologists and is based on validated research instruments. If your results suggest further evaluation may be warranted, we strongly encourage scheduling a formal diagnostic appointment.