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Regulations require that primary care providers offer behavioral health screenings to MassHealth members under age 21.

You can learn more about:

See the chart below for accepted screening tools that providers must offer all MassHealth members under age 21, along with links to more details about the tools.

Table 1.

Behavioral health screening tools

Who completes the tool

Appropriate age group for the tool

ASQ:SE

Ages and Stages Questionnaires: Social-Emotional
http://www.brookespublishing.com/tools/asqse/index.htm

Parent

4 to 60 months

BITSEA

Brief Infant-Toddler Social and Emotional Assessment
http://harcourtassessment.com/HAIWEB/Cultures/en-us/Productdetail.htm?Pid=015-8007-352&Mode=summary

Parent

12 to 36 months

CRAFFT

Car, Relax, Alone, Forget, Friends, Trouble (screening for substance abuse)
http://www.ceasar-boston.org/clinicians/crafft.php

Youth

14+ years

M-CHAT

Modified Checklist for Autism in Toddlers (screening for autism)
http://www.dbpeds.org/media/mchat.pdf (tool)
http://www.dbpeds.org/articles/detail.cfm?TextID=377 (background)

Parent

18 to 30 months

PEDS

Parents’ Evaluation of Developmental Status
http://www.pedstest.com

Parent

Birth to 8 years

PHQ-9

Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (screening for depression)
http://www.phqscreeners.com/

Young adult

18+ years

PSC/
Y-PSC

Pediatric Symptom Checklist/
Pediatric Symptom Checklist-Youth Report
http://www2.massgeneral.org/allpsych/psc/psc_home.htm

Parent/
Youth

4 to 16 years/
11+ years

SDQ

Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire
http://www.sdqinfo.org/

Parent

3 to 16 years

 

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