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Beck Depression Inventory (BDI-II Abbreviated)

Neurology & Psychiatry specialty tool

Bedside Tool Interface Configuration

High-yield 6-item BDI-II checklist reflecting principal cognitive-somatic markers of depression.

Algorithm Checklist Parameters:
  • 1. Sadness (feeling unhappy/sad)
  • 2. Pessimism (view of the future)
  • 3. Loss of Pleasure
  • 4. Self-Dislike
  • 5. Suicidal Thoughts or Wishes
  • 6. Loss of Energy

Primary Clinical Application:

Self-report psychometric test for monitoring changes in cognitive schemas of depression.