LinkExchange Member Free Home Pages at GeoCities DEPRESSION QUESTIONNAIRE Goldbery Depression Inventory Ivan Goldberg Use this questionnaire to help determine if you need to see a mental health professional for diagnosis and treatment of depression. Instructions: You might reproduce this scale and use it on a weekly basis to track your moods. It also might be used to show your doctor how your symptoms have changed from one visit to the next. Changes of five or more points are significant. This scale is not designed to make a diagnosis of depression or take the place of a professional diagnosis. If you suspect that you are depressed, please consult with a mental health professional as soon as possible. The 18 items below refer to how you have felt and behaved DURING THE PAST WEEK. For each item, indicate the extent to which it is true, by checking the appropriate box next to the item. 1. I do things slowly. Not at all Just a little Somewhat Moderately Quite a lot Very much 2. My future seems hopeless. Not at all Just a little Somewhat Moderately Quite a lot Very much 3. It is hard for me to concentrate on reading. Not at all Just a little Somewhat Moderately Quite a lot Very much 4. The pleasure and joy has gone out of my life. Not at all Just a little Somewhat Moderately Quite a lot Very much 5. I have difficulty making decisions. Not at all Just a little Somewhat Moderately Quite a lot Very much 6. I have lost interest in aspects of life that used to be important to me. Not at all Just a little Somewhat Moderately Quite a lot Very much 7. I feel sad, blue, and unhappy. Not at all Just a little Somewhat Moderately Quite a lot Very much 8. I am agitated and keep moving around. Not at all Just a little Somewhat Moderately Quite a lot Very much 9. I feel fatigued. Not at all Just a little Somewhat Moderately Quite a lot Very much 10. It takes great effort for me to do simple things. Not at all Just a little Somewhat Moderately Quite a lot Very much 11. I feel that I am a guilty person who deserves to be punished. Not at all Just a little Somewhat Moderately Quite a lot Very much 12. I feel like a failure. Not at all Just a little Somewhat Moderately Quite a lot Very much 13. I feel lifeless -- more dead than alive. Not at all Just a little Somewhat Moderately Quite a lot Very much 14. My sleep has been disturbed -- too little, too much, or broken sleep. Not at all Just a little Somewhat Moderately Quite a lot Very much 15. I spend time thinking about HOW I might kill myself. Not at all Just a little Somewhat Moderately Quite a lot Very much 16. I feel trapped or caught. Not at all Just a little Somewhat Moderately Quite a lot Very much 17. I feel depressed even when good things happen to me. Not at all Just a little Somewhat Moderately Quite a lot Very much 18. Without trying to diet, I have lost, or gained, weight. Not at all Just a little Somewhat Moderately Quite a lot Very much MANIA QUESTIONNAIRE Goldberg Mania Inventory Ivan Goldberg Use this questionnaire to help determine if you need to see a mental health professional for diagnosis and treatment of mania or manic-depression or bipolar disorder. Instructions: You might reproduce this scale and use it on a weekly basis to track your moods. It also might be used to show your doctor how your symptoms have changed from one visit to the next. Changes of five or more points are significant. This scale is not designed to make a diagnosis of mania or take the place of a professional diagnosis. If you suspect that you are manic, please consult with a mental health professional as soon as possible. The 18 items below refer to how you have felt and behaved DURING THE PAST WEEK. For each item, indicate the extent to which it is true, by checking the appropriate box next to the item. 1. My mind has never been sharper. Not at all Just a little Somewhat Moderately Quite a lot Very much 2. I need less sleep than usual. Not at all Just a little Somewhat Moderately Quite a lot Very much 3. I have so many plans and new ideas that it is hard for me to work. Not at all Just a little Somewhat Moderately Quite a lot Very much 4. I feel a pressure to talk and talk. Not at all Just a little Somewhat Moderately Quite a lot Very much 5. I have been particularly happy. Not at all Just a little Somewhat Moderately Quite a lot Very much 6. I have been more active than usual. Not at all Just a little Somewhat Moderately Quite a lot Very much 7. I talk so fast that people have a hard time keeping up with me. Not at all Just a little Somewhat Moderately Quite a lot Very much 8. I have more new ideas than I can handle. Not at all Just a little Somewhat Moderately Quite a lot Very much 9. I have been irritable. Not at all Just a little Somewhat Moderately Quite a lot Very much 10. It's easy for me to think of jokes and funny stories. Not at all Just a little Somewhat Moderately Quite a lot Very much 11. I have been feeling like "the life of the party." Not at all Just a little Somewhat Moderately Quite a lot Very much 12. I have been full of energy. Not at all Just a little Somewhat Moderately Quite a lot Very much 13. I have been thinking about sex. Not at all Just a little Somewhat Moderately Quite a lot Very much 14. I have been feeling particularly playful. Not at all Just a little Somewhat Moderately Quite a lot Very much 15. I have special plans for the world. Not at all Just a little Somewhat Moderately Quite a lot Very much 16. I have been spending too much money. Not at all Just a little Somewhat Moderately Quite a lot Very much 17. My attention keeps jumping from one idea to another. Not at all Just a little Somewhat Moderately Quite a lot Very much 18. I find it hard to slow down and stay in one place. 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Use this questionnaire to help determine if you need to see a mental health professional for diagnosis and treatment of depression.
Instructions: You might reproduce this scale and use it on a weekly basis to track your moods. It also might be used to show your doctor how your symptoms have changed from one visit to the next. Changes of five or more points are significant. This scale is not designed to make a diagnosis of depression or take the place of a professional diagnosis. If you suspect that you are depressed, please consult with a mental health professional as soon as possible.
The 18 items below refer to how you have felt and behaved DURING THE PAST WEEK. For each item, indicate the extent to which it is true, by checking the appropriate box next to the item.
Use this questionnaire to help determine if you need to see a mental health professional for diagnosis and treatment of mania or manic-depression or bipolar disorder.
Instructions: You might reproduce this scale and use it on a weekly basis to track your moods. It also might be used to show your doctor how your symptoms have changed from one visit to the next. Changes of five or more points are significant. This scale is not designed to make a diagnosis of mania or take the place of a professional diagnosis. If you suspect that you are manic, please consult with a mental health professional as soon as possible.
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