Depression Test (Quiz) Welcome to the quiz: Depression Inventory Instructions: On this questionnaire are groups of 4 statements. Please read all the four statements in a given group. Then, pick one statement in each group which describes you best in terms of this past week. Note: It's essential to provide honest answers. Please take your time to answer each question to get the most exact results. Q1. About Sadness? Please select your answer I do not feel sad. I feel sad. I am sad all the time and I can't snap out of it. I am so sad and unhappy that I can't stand it. Q2. About the future? Please select your answer I am not particularly discouraged about the future. I feel discouraged about the future. I feel I have nothing to look forward to. I feel the future is hopeless and that things cannot improve. Q3. About failure? Please select your answer I do not feel like a failure. I feel I have failed more than the average person. As I look back on my life, all I can see is a lot of failures. I feel I am a complete failure as a person. Q4. About satisfaction? Please select your answer I get as much satisfaction out of things as I used to. I don't enjoy things the way I used to. I don't get real satisfaction out of anything anymore. I am dissatisfied or bored with everything. Q5. About feeling guilty? Please select your answer I don't feel particularly guilty. I feel guilty a good part of the time. I feel quite guilty most of the time. I feel guilty all of the time. Q6. About feeling punished? Please select your answer I don't feel I am being punished. I feel I may be punished. I expect to be punished. I feel I am being punished. Q7. About disappointment? Please select your answer I don't feel disappointed in myself. I am disappointed in myself. I am disgusted with myself. I hate myself. Q8. About being critical? Please select your answer I don't feel I am any worse than anybody else. I am critical of myself for my weaknesses or mistakes. I blame myself all the time for my faults. I blame myself for everything bad that happens. Q9. About suicide? Please select your answer I don't have any thoughts of killing myself. I have thoughts of killing myself, but I would not carry them out. I would like to kill myself. I would kill myself if I had the chance. Q10. About crying? Please select your answer I don't cry any more than usual. I cry more now than I used to. I cry all the time now. I used to be able to cry, but now I can't cry even though I want to. Q11. About being irritated? Please select your answer I am no more irritated by things than I ever was. I am slightly more irritated now than usual. I am quite annoyed or irritated a good deal of the time. I feel irritated all the time. Q12. About interest in other people? Please select your answer I have not lost interest in other people. I am less interested in other people than I used to be. I have lost most of my interest in other people. I have lost all of my interest in other people. Q13. About making decisions? Please select your answer I make decisions about as well as I ever could. I put off making decisions more than I used to. I have greater difficulty in making decisions more than I used to. I can't make decisions at all anymore. Q14. About your look? Please select your answer I don't feel that I look any worse than I used to. I am worried that I am looking old or unattractive. I feel there are permanent changes in my appearance that make me look unattractive. I believe that I look ugly. Q15. About working? Please select your answer I can work about as well as before. It takes an extra effort to get started at doing something. I have to push myself very hard to do anything. I can't do any work at all. Q16. About sleep? Please select your answer I can sleep as well as usual. I don't sleep as well as I used to. I wake up 1-2 hours earlier than usual and find it hard to get back to sleep. I wake up several hours earlier than I used to and cannot get back to sleep. Q17. About getting tired? Please select your answer I don't get more tired than usual. I get tired more easily than I used to. I get tired from doing almost anything. I am too tired to do anything. Q18. About your apetite? Please select your answer My appetite is no worse than usual. My appetite is not as good as it used to be. My appetite is much worse now. I have no appetite at all anymore. Q19. About weight loss? Please select your answer I haven't lost much weight, if any, lately. I have lost more than five pounds. I have lost more than ten pounds. I have lost more than fifteen pounds. Q20. About worrying for health? Please select your answer I am no more worried about my health than usual. I am worried about physical problems like aches, pains, upset stomach, or constipation. I am very worried about physical problems and it's hard to think of much else. I am so worried about my physical problems that I cannot think of anything else. Q21. About your interest in sex? Please select your answer I have not noticed any recent change in my interest in sex. I am less interested in sex than I used to be. I have almost no interest in sex. I have lost interest in sex completely. Time's up
