Centre For Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale - Children
Centre for epidemiologic studies depression scale - children:
The Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale for Children (CES-DC) is a 20-item self-report questionnaire designed to assess depressive symptoms in children and adolescents aged 6 to 17 years. It measures the frequency of feelings such as sadness, irritability, low self-esteem, sleep disturbances, and loss of interest in activities over the past week. The CES-DC score indicates the severity of depressive symptoms and helps identify individuals who may need further evaluation and treatment for depression.