ICD-10-criteria depressive episode F32 | Item (abbreviated) “last week …“: |
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B. | |
(1) Depressed mood to a degree that is definitely abnormal for the individual, present for most of the day and almost every day, largely uninfluenced by circumstances, and sustained for at least 2 weeks. | (1) “My child could not shake of the blues even with help from family or friends”. |
“My child felt depressed“. | |
“My child talked less than usual“. | |
(2) Loss of interest or pleasure in activities that are normally pleasurable; | (2) “My child was happy“. |
“My child talked less than usual“. | |
“My child enjoyed life“. | |
(3) Decreased energy or increased fatiguability. | (3) “My child has been physically active (e.g. running)“ (negative response) |
“My child felt that everything he/she did was an effort“. | |
“My child talked less than usual“. | |
“My child could not get „going“. | |
C. | |
(1) Loss of confidence and self-esteem; | (1) “My child felt it was just as good as other people.“ (negative response) |
“My child thought his/her life had been a failure.“ | |
“My child felt lonely.“ | |
“My child felt that people dislike him/her.“ | |
(2) Unreasonable feelings of self-reproach or excessive and inappropriate guilt; | |
(3) Recurrent thoughts of death or suicide, or any suicidal behavior; | (3) During the last 6 month my child: |
“My child hurt himself or attempted suicide“. | |
“My child talked about suicide“ | |
(4) Complaints or evidence of diminished ability to think or concentrate, such as indecisiveness or vacillation; | (4) “My child had trouble keeping his/her mind on what he/she was doing“. |
“During the last month, my child was inattentive and distractible.“ | |
(5) Change in psychomotor activity, with agitation or retardation (either subjective or objective); | (5) retardation: |
“My child could not get going“. | |
“My child talked less than usual“. | |
“My child has been physically active (e.g. running) “ (negative response) | |
agitation: | |
“During the last month my child was twitchy“. | |
(6) Sleep disturbance of any type; | (6) “My child ´s sleep was restless“. |
“My child has nightmares about something bad happening to his/her parents“. | |
“My child has nightmares about something bad happening to him/her“. | |
(7) Change in appetite (decrease or increase) with corresponding weight change). | (7) “My child did not feel like eating; appetite was poor“. |