The Conners Adult ADHD Rating Scales Second Edition (CAARS™ 2), a revision of the Conners Adult ADHD Rating Scale (CAARS™), was developed to continuously align with the field’s improving understanding of ADHD in adults. This newest edition provides updated, expanded, and reconceptualized scales, as well as new scales to assess core symptoms of ADHD and its associated clinical concerns in adults 18 years and older.

This free training aims to introduce the new CAARS™ 2 and is a quick start guide to help you get started with using the measure. It includes an overview of CAARS™ 2, administration, scoring and interpretation guidelines, and an illustrative case study. Through these modules, you will be able to:

• Get started with the new CAARS™ 2;
• Identify the requirements for the administration and scoring of the test; and
• Interpret CAARS 2 results to guide decision making and intervention planning.

This training is a complimentary resource. It is not mandatory and does not provide any credits. The training is designed for self-paced learning. Each module can be accessed independently, with no particular order.

For more information on the CAARS™ 2, you can visit CAARS 2 onboarding page or refer to the manual.