Description
Purpose: DepSyS – R is designed to determine whether a person presently has, or is at risk for developing a depressive disorder. It also evaluates whether his or her mindset makes him or her more prone to depression.
Application:
- Therapy and Counseling
Number of questions: 101
Estimated completion time: 30 minutes
Recommended age level: 18+
Factors and Scales
Overall Score plus 2 factors, divided into 17 scales:
- Depressive Symptoms: Assesses whether a person has depressive symptoms as per DSM IV criteria.
- Depressive Mindset: Assesses whether a person’s thinking style, attitudes or personality make him or her vulnerable to depression.