I found this government servey online, and thaught it would be amusing to go into a little more detail when answering for the people that surround me.
1. Does this person generally have any difficulty with initiating and responding to conversation?
0 No difficulty
1 Slight difficulty
2 Moderate difficulty
3 Extreme difficulty
most of my friends and neibourhood have no problems with conversation (except that they sware too much and get distracted too much) actualy one of the boys has so little dificulty initiating conversation that he frequently stops cars of strangers to talk with the drivers or even pretend that he is a policeman.
1. Does this person generally have any difficulty with initiating and responding to conversation? 0 No difficulty
1 Slight difficulty
2 Moderate difficulty
3 Extreme difficulty
most of my friends and neibourhood have no problems with conversation (except that they sware too much and get distracted too much) actualy one of the boys has so little dificulty initiating conversation that he frequently stops cars of strangers to talk with the drivers or even pretend that he is a policeman.
2. Does this person generally withdraw from social contact?
0 Does not withdraw at all
1 Withdraws slightly
2 Withdraws moderately
3 Withdraws totally/nearly
as previously mentioned, very social people, if they weren't i would not have met them.
3. Does this person generally show warmth to others?
0 Considerable warmth
1 Moderate warmth
2 Slight warmth
3 No warmth at all
it is common for some of these people to show warmth (particualy if they want something), although often this warmth is shown in the form of a mock fight. although it is not unusual for some of them to hug a person and five minuts later be running from them crying.
4. Is this person generally well groomed (eg neatly dressed, hair combed)
0 Well groomed
1 Moderately well groomed
2 Poor cleanliness of clothes
3 Extremely poorly
some of the people will, always wear neat brand name lad clothes and complain when they get dirty, while others will never be seen in shoes and will wear the same clothes for half the week.
5. Does this person wear clean clothes generally or ensure that they are cleaned if dirty?
0 Maintains cleanliness
1 Moderate cleanliness
2 Poor cleanliness
3 Very poor cleanliness
some of the people will throw a hissie fit if anyone gets a tiny bit of dirt on their brand name shoes and instanly go home to clean them, while others will rip their pants and wear them anyway.
6. Does this person generally neglect her or his physical health?
0 No neglect
1 Slight neglect
2 Moderate neglect
3 Extreme neglect
there is one boy who is very fit, and fairly concous of what he eats however as soon as he gets into a car he drives as though he were homicidal, trying to kill everything on the road with no care for his safety.
one of the boys still starts fights although he now has a broken arm.
most of the boys ride small moterbikes without helmets on the road between cars with no thought for their safety.
most smoke and some mix drugs that could seriously effect their health if they live long enough.
7. Is this person violent to others?
0 Not at all
1 Rarely
2 Occasionally
3 Often
there is a boy who stirs things up, he can be fairly violant for brief times, and others have been known to punch him repettitively and pick him up and drop him on his head, there are more boys who are obsessed with wrestling and will try to get anyone to wrestle with them. and there have been times when people have been thretened with screwdrivers.
8. Does this person generally make and/or keep up friendships?
0 Friendships made/kept up
1 Slight difficulty
2 Considerable difficulty
3 No friendships made/kept
most of the people are good at making and keeping friendships, all of us get along, except for one boy who is so desperate for them that he is overbearing and will anoy people to much for them to want to be friends with him.
9. Does this person generally maintain an adequate diet?
0 No problem
1 Slight problem
2 Moderate problem
3 Extreme problem
there is a lot of take away food when people have the money for it, and not much food at all when people don't. this is due to lack of cooking resorses.
10. Does this person generally look after and take his or her own prescribed medication when prescribed by a doctor
0 Reliable with medication
1 Slightly unreliable
2 Moderately unreliable
3 Extremely unreliable
most of the people will not go to a docter to get pescriscribed medicine unless they are in considerable pain or they are forced to go.
one boy after breaking his arm argued with ambo officers about taking pain killers, another refused to go to hospital after being hit by a car.
11. Is this person wiling to take prescribed psychiatric medication when prescribed by a doctor?
0 Always
1 Usually
2 Rarely
3 Never
there is one boy who does. but most refuse to go to the docter to begin with, and three have tried and stoped taking it.
12. Does this person co-operate with health services?
0 Always
1 Usually
2 Rarely
3 Never
most do, having a broken arm, broken nose, broken leg and another broken arm all being treated in hospital within the last two months i sopose so. although they do not follow the ruls that are given to them outside of the hospital, like using crutches, keeping plaster on and such.
13. Does this person generally have problems (eg friction, avoidance) living with others in the house?
0 No obvious problem
1 Slight problems
2 Moderate problems
3 Extreme problems
with sticking to structures and dealing with other people in the house who may have problems.
14. Does this person have offensive (including sexual) behaviour?
0 Not at all
1 Rarely
2 Occasionally
3 Often
most swear too much and are often resistant of authority, and will anoy strangers in the street. one boy trys to offend people to get attention, while another regualy exposes himself.
15. Does this person behave irresponsibly?
0 Not at all
1 Rarely
2 Occasionally
3 Often
most are quite responsible, excepting their shoplifting and anoying strangers on the street. many will be silly and try to make a scene or stop traffic, one will take peoples things to get people to chase him.
16. What sort of work is this person generally capable of (even if unemployed, retired or doing unpaid domestic duties)?
0 Capable of full time work
1 Capable of part time work
2 Capable of sheltered work
3 Totally incapable of work
while this includes people aged from 12 to 24 some of whome are not old enough to work, some of whome are getting or got kicked out of or quit school, they would in theory all be capable of at least part time work, mostly full time work, although only one person in this actualy works full time.
Total Score = 15-27
Thursday, August 7, 2008
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