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The Revised Children’s Anxiety and Depression Scale Child Version questionnaire assesses frequency of symptoms of anxiety and low mood as rated by the children themselves. There are total of 25 items organised into anxiety and depression scales. Raw scores are converted to T-scores for each scale and total scores (M = 50, SD = 10). The RCADS questionnaires were not administered to the first 390 families attending CALM RCADS Child norm-referenced scores were calculated via the scorer RCADS-25 Child Version Scoring Program 3.1 available at https://www.childfirst.ucla.edu/resources/ . 

Chorpita BF, Yim L, Moffitt C, Umemoto LA, Francis SE. Assessment of symptoms of DSM-IV anxiety and depression in children: a revised child anxiety and depression scale. Behav Res Ther. 2000;38(8):835–55.