If you are worried about depression in your life, please fill out the survey below. If you mark seven or more of the questions as yes, you may want to seek help for depression.

 

 

 

DEPRESSION RATING

 

NAME: __________________________________________

 

DATE: ___________________________________________

 

Place a check mark by the ones that apply to you.  This will help in evaluating your depression.

 

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1.

I feel like crying more now than I did a year ago.

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2.

I have lost interest in things I used to enjoy.

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3.

I feel blue and sad.

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4.

I feel helpless a good part of the time.

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5.

I feel that I am not useful or needed.

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6.

I do not feel that life is worth living.

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7.

I have trouble sleeping and staying asleep.

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8.

I am restless and jumpy a lot.

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9.

I have less energy than usual; I tire easily.

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10.

I am more irritable than usual.

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11.

I do not like the way I am.

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12.

I think a lot about the past.

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13.

I have more physical problems (headaches, stomachaches, etc.) than I did a year ago.

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14.

People notice I do not do my job as well as I used to do.

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15.

I think others would be better off if I were dead.

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16.

I have lost a lot of my motivation.

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17.

I am losing weight without trying.

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18.

I tend to keep things bottled up inside too much.

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19.

I feel self-conscious around others a lot.

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20.

I have problems expressing love to others.