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Teen Depression Self Test
The following depression self test has been developed to assist you in helping to determine if your teen may be experiencing symptoms related to depression or depressed mood. This is only a preliminary questionaire and should not be used to diagnose or treat any condition, disorder or disease.
 
 
1. Lately, would you say that your teen has appeared down, blue, or sad most of the time?
 Yes
 No
 
 
2. Have they recently stopped spending as much time with their friends as they are used to? Do they seem to be disinterested in participating in extracurricular activities, clubs, organizations, and social engagements they once enjoyed?
 Yes
 No
 
 
3. Have you noticed a change in their eating habits, either eating noticeably more or noticeably less than usual?
 Yes
 No
 
 
4. Have you noticed changes in your teens regular sleeping habits? Are they staying up much later than usual for no reason, or are they noticeably harder to rouse in the morning? Are they sleeping all the time?
 Yes
 No
 
 
5. Does your teen seem “spaced out,” or seem to have difficulty concentrating on what’s going on around them?
 Yes
 No
 
 
6. Have you seen a noticeable drop in grades and school performance?
 Yes
 No
 
 
7. Does your teen make derogatory comments about him or herself, or put him or herself down often?
 Yes
 No
 
 
8. Does your teen seem to have trouble enjoying him or herself during otherwise enjoyable activities?
 Yes
 No
 
 
9. Does your teen seem lethargic, lacking in energy, and apathetic, and does this seem to interfere with his or her ability to perform routine tasks?
 Yes
 No
 
 
10. Has your teen been displaying these signs daily or almost daily for a period of 6 months or longer?
 Yes
 No
 
 
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