Mental Health Measures and Questionnaires

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A short collection of common mental health measures, surveys and questionnaires used by both clinical and research teams.

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Summary

This is a short collection of common mental health measures, surveys and questionnaires used by both clinical and research teams.

For a more comprehensive listing with example publications, see Survey Measurement Tools - Survey Measures of Depression and Example Publications.

 

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Anxiety and Depression Surveys

  Description Resources Examples of Related Mobile Technologies Measures
PHQ-9: Patient Health Questionnaire The PHQ-9 is a self-administered 9-item scale used to detect and assess the severity of depressive symptoms. Items ask respondents to reflect upon feelings and experiences over the past 2-week period. It is also available as an 8, 4 or 2 item scale.  Uploaded Image (Thumbnail)



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APA Publications and Databases

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  • Activity and Steps
  • Average Respiration Rate
  • Heart Rate Variability
  • Sleep
KESSLER-6 (K6): Kessler Psychological Distress Scale The Kessler-6 is a 6-item inventory of participant experiences of distress resulting from depression and anxiety in the previous 4-week period. Uploaded Image (Thumbnail)


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  • Activity and Steps
  • Heart Rate Variability
  • Sleep
GAD-7: Generalized Anxiety Disorder Scale The GAD-7 is a 7-item self-administered screening to detect symptoms of generalized anxiety disorder. Respondents are asked to recall their feelings and behaviors over the past 2 weeks. Uploaded Image (Thumbnail)


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ADAA Research & Practice

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  • Activity and Steps
  • Average Resting Heart Rate
  • Heart Rate Variability
  • Sleep

 

PTSD Surveys

  Description Resources Examples of Related Mobile Technologies Measures
PC-PTSD-5: Primary Care PTSD Screen for DSM-5 A 5-item screen that was designed to identify individuals with probable PTSD in primary care settings. Those screening positive require further assessment. Uploaded Image (Thumbnail)


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VA - National Center for PTSD

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  • GPS Location
  • Heart Rate Variability
  • Sleep Stages
  • Total Sleep

 

Other Mental Health Surveys

  Description Resources Examples of Related Mobile Technologies Measures
All of Us Social Determinants of Health Part of the All of Us study, this survey includes information about social determinants of health, including a participant’s neighborhood, social life, stress, and feelings about everyday life. Uploaded Image (Thumbnail)

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All Of Us Research Hub

  • Activity and Steps
  • GPS Location
  • Stress Score
  • Sleep
CDS: Cambridge Depersonalization Scale The Cambridge Depersonalization Scale is a 29-item assessment of depersonalization, defined by feelings of detachment (separation from one’s own body or thoughts) and derealization (an altered perception of the world or reality). Uploaded Image (Thumbnail)

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  • Average blood glucose
  • Sleep
PROMIS: Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System PROMIS is a set of person-centered measures that evaluates and monitors physical, mental, and social health. It includes 300+ flexible measures, including specific item banks for adults, pediatric populations, and individuals living with chronic conditions. Uploaded Image (Thumbnail)

 

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HealthMeasures - PROMIS

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  • Activity and Steps
  • GPS Location
  • Stress Score
  • Sleep

 

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Article ID: 10736
Created
Tue 8/22/23 1:44 PM
Modified
Wed 5/8/24 2:30 PM
Author(s)
Gabriel Mongefranco

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