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Depression Test (Goldberg)

Introduction

Here are a number of statements that may or may not apply to you. For each statement, select the response that best applies to you. Do not spend too long deliberating about your responses: if in doubt, choose the option that immediately seems most appropriate.

Disagree Strongly Disagree Moderately Disagree a Little Agree a Little Agree Moderately Agree Strongly
1 2 3 4 5 6
1 - Disagree Strongly
2 - Disagree Moderatley
3 - Disagree a Little
4 - Agree a Little
5 - Agree Moderately
6 - Agree Strongly
Statement 1 2 3 4 5 6
It takes great effort for me to do simple things.
It is hard for me to concentrate on reading.
I have lost interest in aspects of life that used to be important to me.
I feel that I am a guilty person who deserves to be punished.
I feel depressed even when good things happen to me.
I am agitated and keep moving around.
I feel like a failure.
My sleep has been disturbed -- too little, too much, or broken sleep.
I have difficulty making decisions.
My future seems hopeless.
I spend time thinking about HOW I might kill myself.
I do things slowly.
I feel trapped or caught.
The pleasure and joy has gone out of my life.
I feel lifeless -- more dead than alive.
I feel sad, blue, and unhappy.
Without trying to diet, I have lost, or gained, weight.
I feel fatigued.