Depression Screening Instruments

Resources for Standarized Tools for Measuring Depression
No matter how good your clinical skills are, subtle or slowly progressing symptoms of depression can be hard to detect. Therefore, standardized tools have been developed as useful adjuncts to clinical assessment. Evidence indicates that these tools are helpful and reliable for identifying depression in clinical settings.

Click on the following links to learn more:

•  Evidence for Recommending the Screening of Adults for Depression
•  Screening Instruments for Major Depressive Disorders in Adults