BDI-II Form

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Sadness

0 - I do not feel sad.

1 - I feel sad much of the time.

2 - I am sad all the time.

3 - I am so sad or unhappy that I can't stand it.

Pessimism

0 - I am not discouraged about my future.

1 - I feel more discouraged about my future than I used to be.

2 - I do not expect things to work out for me.

3 - I feel my future is hopeless and will only get worse.

Past Failure

0 - I do not feel like a failure.

1 - I have failed more than I should have.

2 - As I look back, I see a lot of failures.

3 - I feel I am a total failure as a person.

Loss of Pleasure

0 - I get as much pleasure as I ever did from the things I enjoy

1 - I don't enjoy things as much as I used to.

2 - I get very little pleasure from the things I used to enjoy.

3 - I can't get any pleasure from the things I used to enjoy.

Guilty Feelings

0 - I don't feel particularly guilty.

1 - I feel guilty over many things I have done or should have done.

2 - I feel quite guilty most of the time.

3 - I feel guilty all of the time.

Punishment Feelings

0 - I don't feel I am being punished.

1 - I feel I may be punished.

2 - I expected to be punished.

3 - I feel I am being punished

Self-Dislike

0 - I feel the same about myself as ever.

1 - I have lost confidence in myself.

2 - I am disappointed in myself.

3 - I dislike myself.

Self-Criticalness

0 - I don't criticize or blame myself more than usual

1 - I am more critical of myself than I used to be.

2 - I criticize myself for all of my faults.

3 - I blame myself for everything bad that happens.

Suicidal Thoughts or Wishes

0 - I don't have any thought of killing myself.

1 - I have thought of killing myself, but I would not carry them out.

2 - I would like to kill myself.

3 - I would kill myself if I had the chance.

Crying

0 - I don't cry anymore than I used to.

1 - I cry more than I used to.

2 - I cry over every little thing.

3 - I feel like crying, but I can't.

Agitation

0 - I am no more restless or wound up than usual.

1 - I feel more restless or wound up than usual.

2 - I am so restless or agitated that it's hard to stay still.

3 - I am so restless or agitated that I have to keep moving or doing something.

Loss of Interest

0 - I have not lost interest in other people or activities.

1 - I am less interested in other people or things than before.

2 - I have lost most of my interest in other people or things.

3 - It's hard to get interested in anything.

Indecisiveness

0 - I make decisions about as well as ever.

1 - I find it more difficult to make decisions than usual.

2 - I have much greater difficulty in making decisions than I used to.

3 - I have trouble making any decisions.

Worthlessness

0 - I do not feel I am worthless.

1 - I don't consider myself as worthwhile and useful as I used to.

2 - I feel more worhless as compared to other people.

3 - I feel utterly worthless.

Loss of Energy

0 - I have as much energy as ever.

1 - I have less energy than I used to have.

2 - I don't have enough energy to do very much.

3 - I don't have enough energy to do anything.

Changes in Sleeping Pattern

0 - I have not experienced any change in my sleeping pattern.

1a - I sleep somewhat more than usual.

1b - I sleep somewhat less than usual.

2a - I sleep a lot more than usual.

2b - I sleep a lot less than usual.

3a - I sleep most of the day.

3b - I wake up 1-2 hours early and can't get back to sleep.

Irritability

0 - I am no more irritable than usual.

1 - I am more irritable than usual.

2 - I am much more irritable than usual.

3 - I am irritable all the time.

Changes in Appetite

0 - I have not experienced any change in my appetite.

1a - My appetite is somewhat less than usual.

1b - My appetite is somewhat greater than usual.

2a - My appetite is much less than before.

2b - My appetite is much greater than usual.

3a - I have no appetite at all.

3b - I crave food all the time.

Concentration Difficulty

0 - I can concentrate as well as ever.

1 - I can't concentrate as well as usual.

2 - It's hard to keep my mind on anything for very long.

3 - I find I can't concentrate on anything.

Tiredness or Fatigue

0 - I am no more tired or fatigued than usual.

1 - I get more tired or fatigued more easily than usual.

2 - I am too tired or fatigued to do a lot of the things I used to do.

3 - I am too tired or fatigued to do most of the things I used to do.

Loss of Interest in Sex

0 - I have not noticed any recent change in my interest in sex.

1 - I am less interested in sex than I used to be.

2 - I am much less interested in sex now.

3 - I have lost interest in sex completely.

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