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| Meta Description | This self-assessment can help you identify the symptoms of depression. Take the PHQ-9 patient health questionnaire & start your mental health care journey., This self-assessment can help you identify the symptoms of depression. Take the PHQ-9 patient health questionnaire & start your mental health care journey. | |||||||||
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| Boilerpipe Text | Based on your answers, you have no symptoms of depression. There are many wellness resources available to help you maintain your emotional well-being, like guided meditation and mental health apps.Â
Note:
This assessment isn’t a diagnosis — but it can help guide you to appropriate care resources. For a diagnosis,
contact
your doctor or mental health professional.Â
You can
retake this self-assessment
anytime.Â
Based on your answers, you have symptoms of mild depression. Mild depression is more common than most people realize. And you have many care options — like support groups, classes, and mental health apps — that can help you cope with your emotions and overcome challenges.
Note:
This assessment isn’t a diagnosis — but it can help guide you to appropriate care resources. For a diagnosis,
contact
your doctor or mental health professional.Â
You can
retake this self-assessment
anytime. Â
If you’re ever in crisis, please call the 24/7 National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at
1-800-273-TALK
(
8255
), visit
suicidepreventionlifeline.org/chat

, or text “HOME” to the 24/7 Crisis Text Line at
741741
to talk with a crisis counselor. If you think you have a medical or psychiatric emergency, call
911
or go to the nearest hospital. Do not attempt to access emergency care through this website.Â
Based on your answers, you have symptoms of moderate depression. Moderate depression is common and treatable — and we can help you find support. First, you should discuss your symptoms with your doctor or a mental health professional. You can also learn about care options — like group therapy, classes, and support groups — that can help you cope with your emotions and overcome challenges.
Note:
This assessment isn’t a diagnosis — but it can help guide you to appropriate care resources. For a diagnosis,Â
contactÂ
your doctor or mental health professional.Â
You canÂ
retake this self-assessment
 anytime.Â
If you’re ever in crisis, please call the 24/7 National Suicide Prevention Lifeline atÂ
1-800-273-TALK
(
8255
), visit
suicidepreventionlifeline.org/chat

, or text “HOME” to the 24/7 Crisis Text Line atÂ
741741
 to talk with a crisis counselor. If you think you have a medical or psychiatric emergency, callÂ
911
 or go to the nearest hospital. Do not attempt to access emergency care through this website.Â
Based on your answers, you have symptoms of moderately severe depression. Moderately severe depression is more common than most people realize. We recommend you discuss your symptoms with your doctor or a mental health professional. Everyone’s mental health journey is different, so you can explore care options — like individual and group therapy — that can help you cope with your emotions and overcome challenges.
Note:
This assessment isn’t a diagnosis — but it can help guide you to appropriate care resources. For a diagnosis,
contact
your doctor or mental health professional.Â
You can
retake this self-assessment
anytime.
If you’re ever in crisis, please call the 24/7 National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at
1-800-273-TALK
(
8255
), visit
suicidepreventionlifeline.org/chat

, or text “HOME” to the 24/7 Crisis Text Line at
741741
to talk with a crisis counselor. If you think you have a medical or psychiatric emergency, call
911
or go to the nearest hospital. Do not attempt to access emergency care through this website.
Based on your answers, you have symptoms of severe depression. It’s important for you to
get care
. If you’re in crisis, please use one of the following resources:Â
If you need addiction or mental health-related crisis support, or are worried about someone else, please call or text
988
(TTY
711
) or visit the
National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline’s chat

for free, confidential support with a trained crisis counselor. You can also text “HOME” to the 24/7 Crisis Text Line at 741741 to talk with a crisis counselor.
If you think you have a medical or psychiatric emergency, call
911
or go to the nearest hospital. Do not attempt to access emergency care through this website.
Mental health conditions, like severe depression, are more common than most people realize. And we can help you
get care
and find support. Discuss your symptoms with your doctor or a mental health professional right away. Everyone’s experience is different, but there are different ways you can get help for severe depression, like psychiatry and therapy.
Note:
This assessment isn’t a diagnosis — but it can help guide you to appropriate care resources. For a diagnosis, contact your doctor or mental health professional. Learn more about how to
get care
.Â
You can
retake this self-assessment
 anytime.Â
Based on your answers, you have symptoms of severe depression. It’s important for you to
 get care
. If you’re in crisis, please use one of the following resources:Â
If you need addiction or mental health-related crisis support, or are worried about someone else, please call or text
988
(TTY
711
) or visit the
National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline’s chat

for free, confidential support with a trained crisis counselor. You can also text “HOME” to the 24/7 Crisis Text Line at 741741 to talk with a crisis counselor.
If you think you have a medical or psychiatric emergency, callÂ
911
 or go to the nearest hospital. Do not attempt to access emergency care through this website.Â
Mental health conditions, like severe depression, are more common than most people realize. And we can help you
get care
and find support. Discuss your symptoms with your doctor or a mental health professional right away. Everyone’s experience is different, but there are different ways you can get help for severe depression, like psychiatry and therapy.
Note:
This assessment isn’t a diagnosis — but it can help guide you to appropriate care resources. For a diagnosis, contact your doctor or mental health professional. Learn more about how to
get care
.Â
You canÂ
retake this self-assessment
 anytime.Â
This self-assessment was developed by Drs. Robert L. Spitzer, Janet B.W. Williams, Kurt Kroenke, and colleagues, with an educational grant from Pfizer Inc. Reproduced here by Kaiser Permanente (no permissions required).
Reviewed by Lorena L. Roth, LCSW, February 2023. | |||||||||
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# Depression self-assessment
Your results: No symptoms of depression
None Severe
Based on your answers, you have no symptoms of depression. There are many wellness resources available to help you maintain your emotional well-being, like guided meditation and mental health apps.
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- This assessment isn’t a diagnosis — but it can help guide you to appropriate care resources. For a diagnosis, [contact](https://healthy.kaiserpermanente.org/get-care/) your doctor or mental health professional.
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Your results: Symptoms of mild depression
None Severe
Based on your answers, you have symptoms of mild depression. Mild depression is more common than most people realize. And you have many care options — like support groups, classes, and mental health apps — that can help you cope with your emotions and overcome challenges.
Note:
- This assessment isn’t a diagnosis — but it can help guide you to appropriate care resources. For a diagnosis, [contact](https://healthy.kaiserpermanente.org/get-care/) your doctor or mental health professional.
- You can [retake this self-assessment](https://healthy.kaiserpermanente.org/health-wellness/depression-care/assessment) anytime.
- If you’re ever in crisis, please call the 24/7 National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at **[1-800-273-TALK](tel:+1-800-273-8255)** (**8255**), visit
[suicidepreventionlifeline.org/chat](https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/chat/ "Opens in a new window, external")
, or text “HOME” to the 24/7 Crisis Text Line at **741741** to talk with a crisis counselor. If you think you have a medical or psychiatric emergency, call **911** or go to the nearest hospital. Do not attempt to access emergency care through this website.
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Your results: Symptoms of moderate depression
None Severe
Based on your answers, you have symptoms of moderate depression. Moderate depression is common and treatable — and we can help you find support. First, you should discuss your symptoms with your doctor or a mental health professional. You can also learn about care options — like group therapy, classes, and support groups — that can help you cope with your emotions and overcome challenges.
Note:
- This assessment isn’t a diagnosis — but it can help guide you to appropriate care resources. For a diagnosis, [contact](https://healthy.kaiserpermanente.org/get-care/) your doctor or mental health professional.
- You can [retake this self-assessment](https://healthy.kaiserpermanente.org/health-wellness/depression-care/assessment) anytime.
- If you’re ever in crisis, please call the 24/7 National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at **[1-800-273-TALK](tel:+1-800-273-8255)** (**8255**), visit
[suicidepreventionlifeline.org/chat](https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/chat/ "Opens in a new window, external")
, or text “HOME” to the 24/7 Crisis Text Line at **741741** to talk with a crisis counselor. If you think you have a medical or psychiatric emergency, call **[911](tel:911)** or go to the nearest hospital. Do not attempt to access emergency care through this website.
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Your results: Symptoms of moderately severe depression
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Based on your answers, you have symptoms of moderately severe depression. Moderately severe depression is more common than most people realize. We recommend you discuss your symptoms with your doctor or a mental health professional. Everyone’s mental health journey is different, so you can explore care options — like individual and group therapy — that can help you cope with your emotions and overcome challenges.
Note:
- This assessment isn’t a diagnosis — but it can help guide you to appropriate care resources. For a diagnosis, [contact](https://healthy.kaiserpermanente.org/get-care/) your doctor or mental health professional.
- You can [retake this self-assessment](https://healthy.kaiserpermanente.org/health-wellness/depression-care/assessment) anytime.
- If you’re ever in crisis, please call the 24/7 National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at **[1-800-273-TALK](tel:+1-800-273-8255)** (**8255**), visit
[suicidepreventionlifeline.org/chat](https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/chat/ "Opens in a new window, external")
, or text “HOME” to the 24/7 Crisis Text Line at **741741** to talk with a crisis counselor. If you think you have a medical or psychiatric emergency, call **[911](tel:911)** or go to the nearest hospital. Do not attempt to access emergency care through this website.
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Your results: Symptoms of severe depression
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Based on your answers, you have symptoms of severe depression. It’s important for you to [get care](https://healthy.kaiserpermanente.org/get-care/). If you’re in crisis, please use one of the following resources:
- If you need addiction or mental health-related crisis support, or are worried about someone else, please call or text **988** (TTY **711**) or visit the
[National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline’s chat](https://chat.988lifeline.org/ "Opens in a new window, external")
for free, confidential support with a trained crisis counselor. You can also text “HOME” to the 24/7 Crisis Text Line at 741741 to talk with a crisis counselor.
- If you think you have a medical or psychiatric emergency, call **[911](tel:911)** or go to the nearest hospital. Do not attempt to access emergency care through this website.
Mental health conditions, like severe depression, are more common than most people realize. And we can help you [get care](https://healthy.kaiserpermanente.org/get-care) and find support. Discuss your symptoms with your doctor or a mental health professional right away. Everyone’s experience is different, but there are different ways you can get help for severe depression, like psychiatry and therapy.
Note:
- This assessment isn’t a diagnosis — but it can help guide you to appropriate care resources. For a diagnosis, contact your doctor or mental health professional. Learn more about how to [get care](https://healthy.kaiserpermanente.org/get-care).
- You can [retake this self-assessment](https://healthy.kaiserpermanente.org/health-wellness/depression-care/assessment) anytime.
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Your results: Symptoms of severe depression
None Severe
Based on your answers, you have symptoms of severe depression. It’s important for you to [get care](https://healthy.kaiserpermanente.org/get-care/). If you’re in crisis, please use one of the following resources:
- If you need addiction or mental health-related crisis support, or are worried about someone else, please call or text **988** (TTY **711**) or visit the
[National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline’s chat](https://chat.988lifeline.org/ "Opens in a new window, external")
for free, confidential support with a trained crisis counselor. You can also text “HOME” to the 24/7 Crisis Text Line at 741741 to talk with a crisis counselor.
- If you think you have a medical or psychiatric emergency, call **[911](tel:911)** or go to the nearest hospital. Do not attempt to access emergency care through this website.
Mental health conditions, like severe depression, are more common than most people realize. And we can help you [get care](https://healthy.kaiserpermanente.org/get-care) and find support. Discuss your symptoms with your doctor or a mental health professional right away. Everyone’s experience is different, but there are different ways you can get help for severe depression, like psychiatry and therapy.
Note:
- This assessment isn’t a diagnosis — but it can help guide you to appropriate care resources. For a diagnosis, contact your doctor or mental health professional. Learn more about how to [get care](https://healthy.kaiserpermanente.org/get-care).
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| Readable Markdown | Based on your answers, you have no symptoms of depression. There are many wellness resources available to help you maintain your emotional well-being, like guided meditation and mental health apps.
Note:
- This assessment isn’t a diagnosis — but it can help guide you to appropriate care resources. For a diagnosis, [contact](https://healthy.kaiserpermanente.org/get-care/) your doctor or mental health professional.
- You can [retake this self-assessment](https://healthy.kaiserpermanente.org/health-wellness/depression-care/assessment) anytime.
Based on your answers, you have symptoms of mild depression. Mild depression is more common than most people realize. And you have many care options — like support groups, classes, and mental health apps — that can help you cope with your emotions and overcome challenges.
Note:
- This assessment isn’t a diagnosis — but it can help guide you to appropriate care resources. For a diagnosis, [contact](https://healthy.kaiserpermanente.org/get-care/) your doctor or mental health professional.
- You can [retake this self-assessment](https://healthy.kaiserpermanente.org/health-wellness/depression-care/assessment) anytime.
- If you’re ever in crisis, please call the 24/7 National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at **[1-800-273-TALK](tel:+1-800-273-8255)** (**8255**), visit [suicidepreventionlifeline.org/chat](https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/chat/ "Opens in a new window, external"), or text “HOME” to the 24/7 Crisis Text Line at **741741** to talk with a crisis counselor. If you think you have a medical or psychiatric emergency, call **911** or go to the nearest hospital. Do not attempt to access emergency care through this website.
Based on your answers, you have symptoms of moderate depression. Moderate depression is common and treatable — and we can help you find support. First, you should discuss your symptoms with your doctor or a mental health professional. You can also learn about care options — like group therapy, classes, and support groups — that can help you cope with your emotions and overcome challenges.
Note:
- This assessment isn’t a diagnosis — but it can help guide you to appropriate care resources. For a diagnosis, [contact](https://healthy.kaiserpermanente.org/get-care/) your doctor or mental health professional.
- You can [retake this self-assessment](https://healthy.kaiserpermanente.org/health-wellness/depression-care/assessment) anytime.
- If you’re ever in crisis, please call the 24/7 National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at **[1-800-273-TALK](tel:+1-800-273-8255)** (**8255**), visit [suicidepreventionlifeline.org/chat](https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/chat/ "Opens in a new window, external"), or text “HOME” to the 24/7 Crisis Text Line at **741741** to talk with a crisis counselor. If you think you have a medical or psychiatric emergency, call **[911](tel:911)** or go to the nearest hospital. Do not attempt to access emergency care through this website.
Based on your answers, you have symptoms of moderately severe depression. Moderately severe depression is more common than most people realize. We recommend you discuss your symptoms with your doctor or a mental health professional. Everyone’s mental health journey is different, so you can explore care options — like individual and group therapy — that can help you cope with your emotions and overcome challenges.
Note:
- This assessment isn’t a diagnosis — but it can help guide you to appropriate care resources. For a diagnosis, [contact](https://healthy.kaiserpermanente.org/get-care/) your doctor or mental health professional.
- You can [retake this self-assessment](https://healthy.kaiserpermanente.org/health-wellness/depression-care/assessment) anytime.
- If you’re ever in crisis, please call the 24/7 National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at **[1-800-273-TALK](tel:+1-800-273-8255)** (**8255**), visit [suicidepreventionlifeline.org/chat](https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/chat/ "Opens in a new window, external"), or text “HOME” to the 24/7 Crisis Text Line at **741741** to talk with a crisis counselor. If you think you have a medical or psychiatric emergency, call **[911](tel:911)** or go to the nearest hospital. Do not attempt to access emergency care through this website.
Based on your answers, you have symptoms of severe depression. It’s important for you to [get care](https://healthy.kaiserpermanente.org/get-care/). If you’re in crisis, please use one of the following resources:
- If you need addiction or mental health-related crisis support, or are worried about someone else, please call or text **988** (TTY **711**) or visit the [National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline’s chat](https://chat.988lifeline.org/ "Opens in a new window, external") for free, confidential support with a trained crisis counselor. You can also text “HOME” to the 24/7 Crisis Text Line at 741741 to talk with a crisis counselor.
- If you think you have a medical or psychiatric emergency, call **[911](tel:911)** or go to the nearest hospital. Do not attempt to access emergency care through this website.
Mental health conditions, like severe depression, are more common than most people realize. And we can help you [get care](https://healthy.kaiserpermanente.org/get-care) and find support. Discuss your symptoms with your doctor or a mental health professional right away. Everyone’s experience is different, but there are different ways you can get help for severe depression, like psychiatry and therapy.
Note:
- This assessment isn’t a diagnosis — but it can help guide you to appropriate care resources. For a diagnosis, contact your doctor or mental health professional. Learn more about how to [get care](https://healthy.kaiserpermanente.org/get-care).
- You can [retake this self-assessment](https://healthy.kaiserpermanente.org/health-wellness/depression-care/assessment) anytime.
Based on your answers, you have symptoms of severe depression. It’s important for you to [get care](https://healthy.kaiserpermanente.org/get-care/). If you’re in crisis, please use one of the following resources:
- If you need addiction or mental health-related crisis support, or are worried about someone else, please call or text **988** (TTY **711**) or visit the [National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline’s chat](https://chat.988lifeline.org/ "Opens in a new window, external") for free, confidential support with a trained crisis counselor. You can also text “HOME” to the 24/7 Crisis Text Line at 741741 to talk with a crisis counselor.
- If you think you have a medical or psychiatric emergency, call **[911](tel:911)** or go to the nearest hospital. Do not attempt to access emergency care through this website.
Mental health conditions, like severe depression, are more common than most people realize. And we can help you [get care](https://healthy.kaiserpermanente.org/get-care) and find support. Discuss your symptoms with your doctor or a mental health professional right away. Everyone’s experience is different, but there are different ways you can get help for severe depression, like psychiatry and therapy.
Note:
- This assessment isn’t a diagnosis — but it can help guide you to appropriate care resources. For a diagnosis, contact your doctor or mental health professional. Learn more about how to [get care](https://healthy.kaiserpermanente.org/get-care).
- You can [retake this self-assessment](https://healthy.kaiserpermanente.org/health-wellness/depression-care/assessment) anytime.
This self-assessment was developed by Drs. Robert L. Spitzer, Janet B.W. Williams, Kurt Kroenke, and colleagues, with an educational grant from Pfizer Inc. Reproduced here by Kaiser Permanente (no permissions required).
Reviewed by Lorena L. Roth, LCSW, February 2023. | |||||||||
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