SR16 is a professional, systematic, and very rigorous self-evaluation scale. It contains 16 items. It is characterized by its simplicity and clarity. You can quickly understand your own depression level through this questionnaire. Mainly suitable for adults with depressive symptoms, including outpatients and inpatients.
It contains 16 items, each related to a different aspect of depressive sympto...
Depression is a serious psychological disorder that often manifests as low mood, loss of interest and pleasure, self-denial, self-blame, and a sense of helplessness, and even suicidal thoughts and behaviors. Symptoms of depression may affect a person's sleep, eating, and daily activities, placing a significant burden on daily life.
The causes of depression may be multifactorial and include biolog...
The Burns Depression Checklist (BDC) is a self-diagnostic tool designed by Dr. David D. Burns, a new generation of American psychotherapist and University of Pennsylvania, to help people quickly assess whether they have depressive symptoms.
This self-diagnosis form is based on Dr. Burns' experience and expertise in the research and treatment of depression. It uses a series of questions and assess...
Nine-item self-rating depressive symptoms scale (Patient Health Questionnaire-9, referred to as PHQ-9).
The PHQ-9 is a simple, effective depressive symptom assessment tool that is widely used in clinical and research fields. It consists of nine questions covering nine common depressive symptoms, including low mood, loss of interest or happiness, sleep problems, feelings of fatigue, changes in app...
This psychological test is the professional psychological test scale SDS (Self-Rating Depression Scale). It was designed by William WK Zung MD (1929-1992), a psychologist at Duke University in the United States. It is used to assess the level of depression. .
The SDS Zong's Self-Rating Depression Scale is one of the scales recommended by the U.S. Department of Education, Health and Welfare for ps...
'Smiling depression' is a type of depression and a new type of depressive tendency that mostly occurs in urban white-collar workers or in the service industry. Due to 'the need for work', 'the need for face', 'the need for etiquette', 'the need for dignity and responsibility', they smile most of the time during the day. This 'smile' does not come from deep within. It is a real feeling, but a burde...
The Depression Self-Rating Scale for Children (DSRSC) is a questionnaire about children's understanding of depression and their own depression status. It contains 18 items in total. The number of items is small, and the content is simple and easy to evaluate. Easy for children to understand. It is suitable for children aged 8 to 13 to self-assess their depressive symptoms.
Childhood depressive di...
This Children's Depression Scale is a self-assessment tool specifically used to assess depressive symptoms in children and adolescents aged 6-23 years. It was developed by Weissman et al. (1980) and has high reliability and validity. This scale contains 20 self-evaluation items, involving children's emotions, behavior, interpersonal relationships, self-evaluation, etc. The scoring range is 0-60 po...
The DASS-21 (Depression-Anxiety-Stress Scale) is a commonly used self-report scale used to assess an individual's emotional state in terms of depression, anxiety, and stress. It was developed by Lovibond (1995) and has been widely used in many studies and clinical practice.
The DASS-21 contains three subscales that assess depression, anxiety, and stress respectively. Each subscale consists of 7 i...
According to a survey by the World Health Organization, approximately 100 million people around the world currently suffer from depression, and the number is increasing, making it an 'epidemic' today.
Depression is a symptom of neurosis. It is a disease caused by body dysfunction caused by excessive use of the brain, mental stress, and physical exertion. It includes insomnia, anxiety, hypochondri...
