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    Sleep · 7 items · 0–28 · Bastien CH, Vallières A, Morin CM (2001). Sleep Med.

    Insomnia Severity Index: Scoring, Cutoffs & Interpretation

    Seven-item measure of the nature, severity, and impact of insomnia.

    Usage conditions apply. Free to use in individual clinical practice. Please reproduce it in full and keep the original copyright notice (© C. Morin).

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    Over the last two weeks, how often have you been bothered by…

    01

    Severity of your difficulty falling asleep.

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    02

    Severity of your difficulty staying asleep.

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    03

    Severity of your problem waking up too early.

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    04

    How satisfied or dissatisfied are you with your current sleep pattern?

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    05

    How noticeable to others do you think your sleep problem is in terms of impairing the quality of your life?

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    06

    How worried or distressed are you about your current sleep problem?

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    07

    To what extent do you consider your sleep problem to interfere with your daily functioning currently?

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    02 - The clinician's brief

    01 - Scoring & cutoffs

    How scoring works.

    Score
    Severity
    Interpretation
    0–7
    No insomnia
    No clinically significant insomnia.
    8–14
    Subthreshold
    Subthreshold insomnia.
    15–21
    Moderate
    Clinical insomnia of moderate severity.
    22–28
    Severe
    Severe clinical insomnia.

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