Online Depression test
Depression Test for Children and Depression Test for Teenagers is a 20-item self-report online depression test measuring the severity of teenager depression and child depression. According to a number of studies including the Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry up to 2.5 percent of children and up to 8.3 percent of adolescents in the U.S. suffer from depression.
For whom is this Depression test designed?
This depression online test is intended for depression screening of children and teenagers. Parents may use it to check their children's depression as well. Teenagers can use it as a depression test for teenagers.
What precautions should I take?
Screening for depression is complex. Further evaluation is required for children and adolescents displaying higher score. The test used to be administered by a clinician experienced in working with psychiatric patients because of the the difficulty of the interpretation of clinical terms.
Can you help me to evaluate myself?
We rewrote and commented the original text of Depression Test for Children to help you interpreting the terms and getting more accurate choice, thus more exact score.
This is an online depression test. You should follow these simple instructions:
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Please read each group of statements very carefully.
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Just tick the answer, what you think being the most descriptive for your case. Choose only one for each title (there is no chance to select more than one, anyway). If none of them is really adequate, choose the nearest one.
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After answering all the questions of the test, hit the 'Score Me' button. A new window will open with your score and result.
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Form Requirements: Javascript must be on for this form to work correctly (in the options
or preferences section of your browser).
But don't forget: don't rely on the result obtained. Depression test is for orientation purposes only.
If you have problems, do not hesitate to contact us.
Depression Test for Children and Teenagers
DURING THE PAST WEEK:
1. I was bothered by things that usually don't bother me.
(I was worrying, I was disturbed or I was upset but I don't really understand why.)
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