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Depression
Screening
If five or more of the
following symptoms have been
present for more than two weeks , please talk to
your doctor about the possibility of depression
being present. These symptoms could also indicate a medical condition
other than depression.
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Feelings
of sadness and/or irritability
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Loss
of interest or pleasure in activities normally enjoyed
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Changes
in weight or appetite
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Changes
in sleeping pattern
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Feelings
of guilt, hopelessness, or worthlessness
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Inability
to concentrate, remember things, or make decisions
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Constant
fatigue or loss of energy
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Observable
restlessness or decreased activity
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Recurrent
thoughts of suicide or death
For a more detailed
depression screening test, take
the
Goldberg
Depression Inventory
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