Depression is a very common problem with someone being abused. This is a personal inventory which shows you how wide-spread depression can be. It's called the "Beck Depression Inventory".
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This inventory is self-scored. The scale is at the end of the list.
1
0 __ I do not feel sad.
0 __ I do not feel sad.
1 __ I feel sad
2 __ I am sad all the time and I can't snap out of it.
3 __ I am so sad and unhappy that I can't stand it.
2
0 __ I am not particularly discouraged about the future.
0 __ I am not particularly discouraged about the future.
1 __ I feel discouraged about the future.
2 __ I feel I have nothing to look forward to.
3 __ I feel the future is hopeless and that things cannot improve.
3
0 __ I do not feel like a failure
0 __ I do not feel like a failure
1 __ I feel I have failed more than the average person.
2 __ As I look back on my life, all I can see is a lot of failure.
3 __ I feel I am a complete failure as a person.
4
0 __ I get as much satisfaction out of things as I used to
0 __ I get as much satisfaction out of things as I used to
1 __ I don't enjoy things the way I used to.
2 __ I don't get real satisfaction out of anything anymore.
3 __ I am dissatisfied or bored with everything.
5
0 __ I don't feel particularly guilty
0 __ I don't feel particularly guilty
1 __ I feel guilty a good part of the time
2 __ I feel quite guilty most of the time.
3 __ I feel guilty all of the time
6
0 __ I don't feel I am being punished.
0 __ I don't feel I am being punished.
1 __ I feel I may be punished.
2 __ I expect to be punished
3 __ I feel I am being punished.
7
0 __ I don't feel disappointed in myself.
0 __ I don't feel disappointed in myself.
1 __ I am disappointed in myself.
2 __ I am disgusted with myself.
3 __ I hate myself.
8
0 __ I don't feel I am any worse than anybody else.
0 __ I don't feel I am any worse than anybody else.
1 __ I am critical of myself for my weaknesses or mistakes.
2 __ I blame myself all the time for my faults.
3 __ I blame myself for everything bad that happens.
9
0 __ I don't have any thoughts of killing myself.
0 __ I don't have any thoughts of killing myself.
1 __ I have thoughts of killing myself but I would not carry them out.
2 __ I would like to kill myself.
3 __ I would kill myself if I had the chance.
10
0 __ I don't cry any more than usual.
0 __ I don't cry any more than usual.
1 __ I cry more than I used to
2 __ I cry all the time now
3 __ I used to be able to cry, but now I can't cry, even though I want to.
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