Functional Assessment Screening Tool Overview
The Functional Assessment Screening Tool (FAST) is designed to identify factors influencing problem behaviors. It's intended for initial screening as part of a comprehensive functional assessment. Administer the FAST to multiple individuals who have regular interactions with the subject.
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How do I fill this out?
To fill out the FAST, start by understanding your relationship with the individual. Next, review each statement carefully, circling 'Yes' or 'No' as it pertains to the person's behavior. Finally, ensure to complete all relevant parts based on the specific behavior issue being assessed.

How to fill out the Functional Assessment Screening Tool Overview?
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Identify your relationship to the individual being assessed.
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Read each item related to the individual's behavior.
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Circle 'Yes' for statements that apply or 'No' if they do not.
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Complete Part I if the behavior is self-injurious or stereotyped.
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Complete Part II if the behavior is disruptive or aggressive.
Who needs the Functional Assessment Screening Tool Overview?
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Parents who want to understand their child's behavior better.
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Teachers looking to analyze classroom behavior.
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Behavioral therapists assisting clients with assessments.
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Residential staff managing daily interactions with residents.
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Counselors conducting initial evaluations for additional support.
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What are the instructions for submitting this form?
To submit the filled-out FAST, email it to the designated provider or printed outs to the office mailing address. For schools, make sure to follow internal submission protocols. Ensure to keep a copy for your records, and check with the provider if fax or online submission methods are accepted.
What are the important dates for this form in 2024 and 2025?
No specific dates are listed for the FAST form in 2024 or 2025. However, it's crucial to remember that assessments should be timely to ensure optimal behavioral interventions.

What is the purpose of this form?
The purpose of the Functional Assessment Screening Tool (FAST) is to gauge behavioral influences effectively. It serves as a preliminary step in functional assessments, leading to more comprehensive evaluations. By identifying behavior patterns, professionals can tailor interventions suited to the needs of individuals exhibiting problem behaviors.

Tell me about this form and its components and fields line-by-line.

- 1. Name: Name of the individual being assessed.
- 2. Age: Age of the individual.
- 3. Date: Date of the assessment.
- 4. Behavior Problem: Description of the behavior of concern.
- 5. Informant: Who is providing the information?
- 6. Interviewer: The person administering the assessment.
What happens if I fail to submit this form?
Failure to submit the FAST can delay the assessment process. It's essential for relevant parties to have this information for timely support. Make sure to follow through with submission to ensure effective interventions.
- Delayed Interventions: Not submitting can lead to delays in necessary behavioral interventions.
- Incomplete Data: Without submission, critical behavioral data remains uncollected.
- Lack of Support: Professionals may not have the insights needed for comprehensive care.
How do I know when to use this form?

- 1. Initial Behavior Screening: To identify and assess behavioral problems early.
- 2. Before Interventions: To prepare for targeted strategies in therapy or educational settings.
- 3. Regular Behavioral Reviews: For monitoring ongoing behavioral changes or issues.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the FAST?
The Functional Assessment Screening Tool identifies factors related to problematic behaviors.
How do I fill out the FAST?
Review your relationship to the individual and respond to each statement appropriately.
Can I edit the PDF?
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Is it necessary to complete both parts?
Complete Part I for self-injurious behaviors and Part II for aggression.
Who can benefit from the FAST?
Parents, teachers, and behavioral therapists can all find value in using the FAST.
How do I submit the FAST once filled out?
Submit it via email or to your service provider as per their instructions.
Can I share the FAST with others?
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Where can I find additional resources?
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What if I need help with filling out the FAST?
Seek assistance from a professional or refer to the guiding materials.
Are there any tips for using the FAST effectively?
Consider the behavior in different settings and gather input from multiple informants.
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