Beck Depression Inventory – 2nd Edition (BDI-2)
Qualification Level: B
Age: 13 through 80 years
Administration: 5 minutes; self-administered, or verbally by a trained administrator
Scoring Options: Manual scoring or Q-globalTM Scoring & Reporting
Complete Kit: Includes Manual and 25 Record Forms
You can assess depression with the Beck Depression Inventory--II (BDI--II), which is in line with the depression criteria of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders' Fourth Edition (DSM-IV). This new edition of the Beck Depression Inventory', the most widely used instrument for detecting depression, takes just five minutes to complete and is more clinically sensitive than ever.