Depression Scale
30 Questions
| Attempts: 103
This short quiz will help you identify depression. It is not meant to serve as a diagnosis of clinical depression but rather a way of determining whether or not counseling services might be beneficial.
Questions and Answers
- 1.
I am basically satisfied with my life.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 2.
I have dropped many of my activities and interests
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 3.
I feel that my life is empty
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 4.
I often get bored
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 5.
I am hopeful about the future
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 6.
I am bothered by thoughts I can't get out of my head
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 7.
I am in good spirits most of the time
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 8.
I am afraid that something bad is going to happen to me
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 9.
I feel happy most of the time
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 10.
I often feel helpless
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 11.
I often get restless and fidgety
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 12.
I prefer to stay home, rather than going out and doing new things
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 13.
I frequently worry about the future
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 14.
I feel I have more problems with memory than most people do
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 15.
I think it is wonderful to be alive now
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 16.
I often feel downhearted and blue
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 17.
I feel pretty worthless the way I am now
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 18.
I worry a lot about the past
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 19.
I find that life is very exciting
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 20.
It is hard for me to get started on new projects
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 21.
I feel full of energy
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 22.
I feel that my situation is hopeless
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 23.
I think that most people are better off than I am
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 24.
I frequently get upset over little things
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 25.
I frequently feel like crying
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 26.
I have trouble concentrating
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 27.
I enjoy getting up in the morning
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 28.
I prefer to avoid social gatherings
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 29.
It is easy for me to make decisions
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 30.
My mind is as clear as it used to be
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
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