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Depression · 10 items · 0–30 · Cox JL, Holden JM, Sagovsky R (1987). Br J Psychiatry.

Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale: Scoring, Cutoffs & Interpretation

Ten-item screen for depression in the perinatal period.

Usage conditions apply. Free to use in clinical practice. You must reproduce the scale exactly as written, without any changes, and keep the copyright notice: © 1987 The Royal College of Psychiatrists (Cox, Holden & Sagovsky, British Journal of Psychiatry 150:782-786).

Over the past seven days, how often have you been bothered by…

I have been able to laugh and see the funny side of things.

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I have looked forward with enjoyment to things.

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I have blamed myself unnecessarily when things went wrong.

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I have been anxious or worried for no good reason.

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I have felt scared or panicky for no very good reason.

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Things have been getting on top of me.

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I have been so unhappy that I have had difficulty sleeping.

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I have felt sad or miserable.

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I have been so unhappy that I have been crying.

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The thought of harming myself has occurred to me.

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EPDS0 / 10

Over the past seven days, how often have you been bothered by…

I have been able to laugh and see the funny side of things.

Item score-

I have looked forward with enjoyment to things.

Item score-

I have blamed myself unnecessarily when things went wrong.

Item score-

I have been anxious or worried for no good reason.

Item score-

I have felt scared or panicky for no very good reason.

Item score-

Things have been getting on top of me.

Item score-

I have been so unhappy that I have had difficulty sleeping.

Item score-

I have felt sad or miserable.

Item score-

I have been so unhappy that I have been crying.

Item score-

The thought of harming myself has occurred to me.

Item score-

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02 - The clinician's brief

01 - Scoring & cutoffs

How scoring works.

Score

Severity

Interpretation

0–9

Low likelihood

Depression is unlikely on this screen.

10–12

Possible depression

Possible depression. Monitor and consider repeating in two weeks.

13–30

Likely depression

Likely depression. Further assessment is recommended. Any positive response on the self-harm item needs immediate attention.

Related scales

Instruments clinicians often use alongside this one

depression

PHQ-9

Patient Health Questionnaire-9

Validated 9-item self-report measure for screening and assessing the severity of depression.

Open scale

Scale without compromise

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