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Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS)

The questionnaire below is called the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EDPS) The EDPS was developed to identify women who may have postpartum depression. Each answer is given a score of 0 to 3 . The maximum score is 30.

Please select the answer that comes closest to how you have felt in the past 7 days:

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

As much as I always could

Not quite so much now

Definitely not so much now

Not at all

2. I have looked forward with enjoyment to things

As much as I ever did

Rather less than I used to

Definitely less than I used to

Hardly at all

3. I have blamed myself unnecessarily when things went wrong

Yes, most of the time

Yes, some of the time

Not very often

No, never

4. I have been anxious or worried for no good reason

No, not at all

Hardly ever

Yes, sometimes

Yes, very often

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

Yes, quite a lot

Yes, sometimes

No, not much

No, not at all

6. Things have been getting on top of me

Yes, most of the time I haven't been able to cope at all.

Yes, sometimes I haven't been coping as well as usual

No, most of the time I have coped quite well.

No, I have been coping as well as ever.

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

Yes, most of the time

Yes, sometimes

Not very often

No, not at all

8. I have felt sad or miserable

Yes, most of the time

Yes, quite often

Not very often

No, not at all

9. I have been so unhappy that I have been crying

Yes, most of the time

Yes, quite often

Only occasionally

No, never

10. The thought of harming myself has occurred to me

Yes, quite often

Sometimes

Hardly ever

Never

If you have had ANY thoughts of harming yourself or your baby, or you are having hallucinations please
tell your doctor or your midwife immediately
OR GO TO YOUR NEAREST HOSPITAL EMERGENCY ROOM.

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Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS)

The questionnaire below is called the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EDPS) The EDPS was developed to identify women who may have postpartum depression. Each answer is given a score of 0 to 3 . The maximum score is 30.

Please select the answer that comes closest to how you have felt in the past 7 days:

If you have had ANY thoughts of harming yourself or your baby, or you are having hallucinations please tell your doctor or your midwife immediately OR GO TO YOUR NEAREST HOSPITAL EMERGENCY ROOM.

TOTAL SCORE

0

error

Result

Priceless Tips Straight to Your Inbox

If you have had ANY thoughts of harming yourself or your baby, or you are having hallucinations please
tell your doctor or your midwife immediately
OR GO TO YOUR NEAREST HOSPITAL EMERGENCY ROOM.

Priceless Tips
Straight to Your Inbox