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Depression Tests

Depression tests help identify type and severity of depression. Depression tests ask questions that allow the depressed person to self report based on his or her own experience. Online depression tests offer opportunities to identify possible depression. Mental health professionals offer helpful professional analysis.

New Research: Diabetes with Major Depression May Lead to Dementia

by Irene McGee

Patients with both diabetes and major depression have a 2.7 fold increased risk of developing dementia. New research published in…read more»

Can I Take a Bipolar Disorder Test?

by FYI Staff Writer

Bipolar disorder causes mood swings ranging from manic states to depressive states. These mood swings can happen a few times a year or several times a day and can vary widely between patients. There is no definitive Bipolar Disorder Test but there are screening tools to help diagnose the condition.

Depression Screening Tests are a Valuable Resource

by FYI Staff Writer

Depression is a pervasive but under diagnosed problem affecting millions of Americans. The comprehensive diagnostic tools available to screen for depression are a valuable resource to those that may be suffering from depression. They are often the first step in getting help. Screenings tests are available both online, confidentially, or provided by a clinician.