If you’ve been feeling low or losing interest in things you usually enjoy, a depression questionnaire can help you put those changes into words.
Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9)
The PHQ-9 screens for depressive symptoms. It does not provide a diagnosis or explain every possible cause of low mood.
Answer the questions, then enter your email address to receive your report. We’ll ask you to confirm your email before sending it.
This questionnaire is for adults. If you are under 18, ask a parent or guardian to help you find support.
This questionnaire uses the Patient Health Questionnaire-9, or PHQ-9. Its nine questions ask about symptoms over the past two weeks. The report can help you prepare for a conversation with a mental health professional.
Read the questionnaire sourceUnderstanding depression — NIMHA questionnaire can describe experiences. A qualified professional considers your history, health and circumstances when assessing them.
The PHQ-9 is a nine-question measure of depressive symptoms over the past two weeks. Its result needs to be considered alongside a professional assessment.
It can describe depressive symptoms, but a questionnaire alone cannot establish a diagnosis. A professional can consider your history, health and circumstances.
This page is for adults. Teen mood questionnaires need an age-appropriate form and a separate parent or guardian journey.
There is no charge to complete this questionnaire or receive its report. Therapy is a separate service; contact the care team to ask about fees and suitable support.
After the final question, enter your email and confirm it using the code we send. Your report will explain your score, the relevant result range and next steps. Results are available only in the email.