Depression: What It Is And Signs To Look For
Tests For Depression
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Mental Health America has a free online screening test for depression at: www.DepressionScreening.org
Other tests for depression can be found at:
- Mayo Clinic: www.mayoclinic.com/health/depression/MH00103_D
- New York University: www.psych.med.nyu.edu/patient-care/depression-screening-test
For military personnel and veterans, the following websites and telephone numbers provide free screenings for depression:
- Department of Defense at www.militarymentalhealth.org, Tel.:
877.877.3647.
- Department of Veterans Affairs at www.mentalhealth.va.gov/depression.asp
- Military Pathways at www.mentalhealthscreening.org/programs/military/
NOTE: Keep in mind that online depression screening tests are only a preliminary screening test for depressive symptoms. These tests do not replace in any way a formal psychiatric evaluation. The tests are only designed to give a preliminary idea about the presence of mild to moderate depressive symptoms that indicate the need for an evaluation by a mental health professional.
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