Depression Screening Test - Free Self Assessment Calculator

Do you feel tired or sad or disinterested all the time? Do you spend sleepless nights? Chances are you are depressed and you don't know it. It's not just you. Nearly 300 million people of all ages around the world suffer from depression which affects the quality of their routine lives(1^✔).Some of the situations that make you sad include losing your loved ones, becoming sick, losing a job and having financial problems(2^✔). If you are not able to cope with sadness in a positive way, you may become depressed. Early detection and treatment lead to early recovery. Take this free Online Depression Screening Test to check if you suffer from mild or chronic depression.Read all the questions carefully and give an honest response. The test questions refer to how you have felt and behaved during the past week.

Facts about Depression

• Statistics reveal that more women get depressed than men(3^✔).
• Women are more likely to develop depression after giving birth due to the hormonal changes and the additional responsibility of bringing up the newborn baby(4^✔).
• Depression is caused not only by psychological factors but also by genetic and environmental factors(5^✔).
• Depressed people have imbalanced neurotransmitters, which help brain cells (neurons) to communicate with each other.
• Illicit use of drugs and alcohol may lead to depression(6^✔).
• Based on the severity level, psychotherapy, medications, vagal nerve stimulation or electroconvulsive therapy will be recommended(7^✔).