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Development and validation of the TSC-PROM1776Mental functionsIn general how was your mental health, including your mood and thinking facilities, during the last month?Please put a mark on the ruler below.0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10Very poor ExcellentBelow are complaints or problems related to a person’s mental functions that people with or without TSC may experience. Please indicate how much these complaints have troubled you during the last month. If any of the problems are always present, please include them in your estimation of your mental health in the past month. Reply to each statement by ticking one box per row. During the past month I experienced A lotSomewhatA littleNot at all1. overactive or hyperactive behavior 2. restlessness (f.e. fidgeting or squirming)3. impulsivity (f.e. doing or saying things without thinking)4. difficulty concentrating or keeping my attention (f.e. when reading or watching a movie) 5. difficulty remembering things6. difficulty with orientation in time or place (f.e. knowing the date, knowing where I am) 7. problems with certain skills (f.e. arithmetic, reading, writing) 8. insecurity 9. shyness 10. difficulty making eye contact11. difficulty relating to peers12. difficulty identifying what someone was thinking or feeling13. difficulty estimating my own abilities and limitations14. difficulty to stand up for myself (f.e. saying ‘no’)15. difficulty to accept myself as I am16. problems with my kidneys17. fluid retention (f.e. ankle edema)16. difficulty in meeting new peopleAnnelieke Muller sHL.indd 177 14-11-2023 09:07