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Depression test

Take Dr Hilary's self-screening assessment to help you identify the symptoms of depression

Depression test with Dr Hilary

Dr Hilary says: "Are you worried that you may be suffering from depression? Take my self-screening assessment to help you identify the symptoms of depression. Only answer "yes" to a question if the symptoms described have been happening for two weeks or more.

"Please be aware that this test should not be used as a substitute for a consultation with your doctor. If you are worried by any of the results, please arrange to see your doctor as soon as possible.

Question 1 of 10
Are you feeling tearful for no obvious reason?

Question 2 of 10
Have you got little or no interest in doing everyday things?

Question 3 of 10
Are you feeling down, hopeless or depressed?

Question 4 of 10
Do you have trouble falling asleep or do you wake up in the early hours of the morning?

Question 5 of 10
Do you feel tired and low on energy?

Question 6 of 10
Do you have a poor appetite or do you overeat?

Question 7 of 10
Do you have low self-esteem and think you are a failure?

Question 8 of 10
Do you have difficulty concentrating on things like TV or reading?

Question 9 of 10
Do you feel restless, nervous or anxious all the time?

Question 10 of 10
Do you want to hurt yourself, or think that you'd be better off dead?

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