Edinburgh Depression Scale
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1. In the past 7 days: I have been able to laugh and see the funny side of things.
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As much as I always could
Not quite as much now
Definitely not as much
Not at all
2. In the past 7 days: I have looked forward with enjoyment to things.
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As much as I ever did
Rather less than I used to
Definitely less than I used to
Hardly at all
3. In the past 7 days: I have blamed myself unnecessarily when things went wrong.
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No, never
Not very often
Yes, some of the time
Yes, most of the time
4. In the past 7 days: I have been anxious or worried for no good reason.
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No, not at all
Hardly ever
Yes, sometimes
Yes, quite a lot
5. In the past 7 days: I have felt scared or panicky for no good reason.
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No, not at all
No, not much
Yes, sometimes
Yes, quite a lot
6. In the past 7 days: Things have been getting on top of me.
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No, I have been coping as well as ever
No, most of the time I've coped quite well
Yes, sometimes I have not coped as well as usual
Yes, most of the time I haven't been able to cope at all
7. In the past 7 days: I have been so unhappy that I have had difficulty sleeping.
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No, not at all
Not very often
Yes, sometimes
Yes, most of the time
8. In the past 7 days: I have felt sad or miserable.
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No, not at all
Not very often
Yes, quite often
Yes, most of the time
9. In the past 7 days: I have been so unhappy that I have been crying.
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No, never
Only occasionally
Yes, quite often
Yes, most of the time
10. In the past 7 days: The thought of harming myself has occurred to me.
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Never
Hardly ever
Sometimes
Yes, quite often
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Score
*total of all answers
Score less than 10 - Minimal/No Depression
Score greater than 10 - Possible Depression
Question 10 response value >1 - Possible Suicidal Thoughts
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