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Beck Depression Inventory

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  1. Background
    1. Twenty-one question survey completed by patient
    2. Answers scored on 0 to 3 scale
      1. Minimal: 0
      2. Severe: 3
  2. Questions
    1. Sadness
    2. Hopelessness
    3. Past failure
    4. Anhedonia
    5. Guilt
    6. Punishment
    7. Self-dislike
    8. Self-blame
    9. Suicidal thoughts
    10. Crying
    11. Agitation
    12. Loss of interest in activities
    13. Indecisiveness
    14. Worthlessness
    15. Loss of energy
    16. Insomnia
    17. Irritability
    18. Decreased appetite
    19. Diminished concentration
    20. Fatigue
    21. Lack of interest in sex
  3. Interpretation
    1. Score <15: Mild Depression
    2. Score 15-30: Moderate Depression
    3. Score >30: Severe Depression
  4. Resources: Beck Depression Inventory
    1. General
      1. Intended for use by licensed professionals only
      2. Copyrighted by the Psychological Corporation
    2. Available for purchase from Psychological Corporation
      1. http://www.psychcorp.com/
  5. Reference
    1. Beck (1996) Beck Depression Inventory, Harcourt

Beck depression inventory (C0451022)

Definition (NCI)A twenty-one question survey completed by a patient, with each answer scored on a scale of 0 to 3, designed to measure presence of depression.
ConceptsDiagnostic Procedure (T060)
EnglishBDI, BDI - Beck depression inventory, Beck depression inventory
Spanishinventario de depresion de Beck
Parent ConceptsPersonality inventories (C0031213), Symptom Specific Assessment Tool (C1515105), Assessment scales (C0450973)
SourcesAOD, MTH, NCI, SCTSPA, SNOMEDCT
Derived from the NIH UMLS (Unified Medical Language System)



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