Depression Test
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As you fill out the questionnaire, read each item carefully and click the answer that best reflects how you have been feeling during the past few days. Make sure you choose one answer for each of the twelve items. If in doubt, make your best guess. Do not leave any questions unanswered.
(This test is not meant to replace a clinical assessment but to help you judge how you are doing. If you score as depressed you may need to seek help.)
Question1. I feel miserable and sad
No, not at all. No, not much. Yes, sometimes. Yes, definitely
Question 2. I find it easy to do the things I used to do.
Question 3. I get very frightened or panicky feeling for no good reason at all. No, not at all. No, not much. Yes, sometimes. Yes, definitely
Question 4. I have crying spells, or feel like it. No, not at all. No, not much. Yes, sometimes. Yes, definitely
Question 5. I still enjoy the things I used to.
Question 6. I am restless and can't keep still.
Question 7. I get off to sleep easily without using medication.
Question 8. I feel anxious when I go out of the house alone.
Question 9. I have lost interest in things.
Question 10. I get tired for no reason.
Question 11. I am more irritable than usual.
Question 12. I wake up early in the morning and cannot go back to sleep.