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These self-checks are designed to help to identify symptoms of depression, anxiety and/ or stress, the severity of pregnancy-related nausea and vomiting, as well as PTSD following birth trauma, and whether the user may benefit from further information and/or support.
Please note, the DASS-21 and City Birth Trauma Scale self-check tools are not to be used for a diagnosis, but rather to identify whether the user may benefit from further information and/or support.
The DASS-21 stands for Depression, Anxiety Stress Scale - 21 Items. It is a 21-item self-report questionnaire that measures the severity of depression, anxiety, and stress. The DASS-21 is a shortened version of the original DASS-42 and consists of seven questions for each of the three categories.
In addition to the DASS-21, there are focused self-checks; Depression, Anxiety, and Stress
The following questions are designed to explore whether you may be currently experiencing any symptoms of depression, anxiety and/or stress.
The following questions are designed to explore whether you may be currently experiencing any symptoms of depression.
The following questions are designed to explore whether you may be currently experiencing any symptoms of anxiety.
The following questions are designed to explore whether you may be currently experiencing any symptoms of stress.
The DASS-21 Infertility self-checks are designed to measure the severity of depression, anxiety, and stress for individuals experiencing infertility.
The following questions are designed to explore whether you may be currently experiencing any symptoms of depression in the context of infertility.
The following questions are designed to explore whether you may be currently experiencing any symptoms of anxiety in the context of infertility.
The following questions are designed to explore whether you may be currently experiencing any symptoms of stress in the context of infertility.
The following questions are designed to help you assess how extreme symptoms of nausea and vomiting are during pregnancy. This can help identify when it might be time to seek help, as well as track changes in symptoms over time.
This survey contains five questions that relate to the last 24 hours
This short form of the City Birth Trauma Scale is a 5-item questionnaire designed to measure Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) symptoms and their potential impact upon your mental health following childbirth.
As birth trauma can be experienced by both parents, it can be a helpful tool to identify whether you may benefit from additional support following a birth that may have not gone to plan.
This questionnaire asks about your experience during the birth of your most recent baby.
Experiencing anger or feelings of rage is often experienced by parents. Anger is associated with significant distress and can impact upon your feelings towards parenthood, your baby and those around you. It can also be a sign of other emotional and/or mental health issues.
The following questions can help you to identify aspects relating to feelings of anger or rage that you may have experience over the last 4 weeks.
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