Goldberg's Depression Scale
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1. I do things slowly.






2. My future seems hopeless.






3. It is hard for me to concentrate on reading.






4. The pleasure and joy has gone out of my life.






5. I have difficulty making decisions.






6. I have lost interest in aspects of life that used to be important to me.






7. I feel sad, blue and unhappy.






8. I am agitated and keep moving around.






9. I feel fatigued.






10. It takes great effort for me to do simple things.






11. I feel that I am a guilty person who deserves to be punished.






12. I feel like a failure.






13. I feel lifeless - - - more dead than alive.






14. My sleep has been disturbed too little, too much, or broken sleep.






15. I spend time thinking about HOW I might kill myself.






16. I feel trapped or caught.






17. I feel depressed even when good things happen to me.






18. Without trying to diet, I have lost, or gained, weight.