Mood Disorders

We recommend that you review the information in the Overview first as it is essential to guide your use of the resources listed in each section.

Overview - Understanding, Screening, Treatment
   

Clinician-Administered Screening Tools

   Depression Screens

      Kutcher Adolescent Depresson Scale (11-item) 

         Kutcher Adolescent Depression Scale (6-item)

         PHQ-9 Adolescent Depression Questionnaire

     Co-morbid Screens 

       Anxiety (SCARED Child Version, SCARED Parent Version)

         Substance Use

          ADHD (SNAP-IV Long, SNAP-IV Short)

         Eating Disorders

         Suicide Risk

          General (T-CAPS, Weiss Symptom Record)

Educational Patient Handouts                       

      Common Signs of Depression  

      NAMI Family Guide

Treatment Resources

        GLAD-PC Guidelines for Adolescent Depression in Primary Care

      Dealing with Depression: Antidepressant Skills for Teens

         Mood Tracker 

      Sleep Hygiene

      Relaxation

      Checklist of Cognitive Distortions

      Negative to Positive Thinking

Self-Help Resources

       Resources (websites and books) for Parents and Teens

          DWD: Antidepressant Skills Workbook for Teens