A Goldberg Depression Test

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This 10-question quiz is derived from an 18 questions self-test by pioneering researcher Dr. Ivan K Goldberg highlights signs and symptoms associated with depression.

Questions and Answers

1.

I do things slowly.
- A.
  
  Moderately
- B.
  
  Just a little
- C.
  
  Somewhat
2.

My future seems hopeless.
- A.
  
  It's awesome
- B.
  
  I feel always interesting
- C.
  
  I love my future
3.

It is hard for me to concentrate on reading.
- A.
  
  I hate books
- B.
  
  I don't want to go school
- C.
  
  Why do i read?
4.

The pleasure and joy has gone out of my life.
- A.
  
  No,still in search of those
- B.
  
  One fine day it will be mine
- C.
  
  I lost hope
5.

I have difficulty making decisions.
- A.
  
  Yes it's true
- B.
  
  No i'm firm
- C.
  
  I never think of it
6.

I have lost interest in aspects of my life that used to be important to me.
- A.
  
  Yes i do
- B.
  
  I never give up
- C.
  
  I struggle lot more
7.

I feel sad, blue, and unhappy.
- A.
  
  It's quite common
- B.
  
  Somewhat i feel so
- C.
  
  I'm cheerful
8.

I am agitated and keep moving around.
- A.
  
  Yes 100%
- B.
  
  No never
- C.
  
  Sometimes i don't

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A Goldberg Depression Test

I do things slowly.

My future seems hopeless.

It is hard for me to concentrate on reading.

The pleasure and joy has gone out of my life.

I have difficulty making decisions.

I have lost interest in aspects of my life that used to be important to me.

I feel sad, blue, and unhappy.

I am agitated and keep moving around.