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The screening test has been replaced by the improved CESD-R. The R is for revised. The CESD-R is considered a more accurate test for depression than the CESD. The newer test can be found online at
https://CESD-R.com.
https://CESD-R.com.
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This application offers a quick screening test based on 20 questions from a widely used depression evaluation scale. It helps detect potential depression-related disorders through self-evaluation, but does not provide a diagnosis. Anonymous data can be optionally sent for scientific research.
✓20-question screening test
✓Based on widely used evaluation scale
✓Detects potential depression-related disorders
✓Anonymous data sharing option
✓Self-evaluation tool
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What's New in CESD
1.1
January 9, 2018
This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon. - Minor bugfix
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FAQ
Does CESD provide a diagnosis for depression?
No, CESD does not provide a diagnosis. It is a screening test designed to help detect potential depression-related disorders through self-evaluation.
How does CESD collect data?
The application sends anonymous data to a server for scientific research purposes. This data sharing is optional and can be deactivated in the application's options.
What is the CESD screening test based on?
The CESD screening test is based on 20 questions taken from the most widely used evaluation scale in depression epidemiology.
Is CESD available on Android devices?
Based on the provided data, CESD is available for iPhone and iPad devices. Compatibility with Android is not specified.
When was CESD last updated?
CESD was last updated on January 9, 2018, with the latest version being 1.1.
What is the age rating for CESD?
CESD has an age rating of 12+, making it suitable for users aged 12 and above.
What is the user sentiment for CESD?
The app has a rating of 1.0 stars from 1 rating, indicating a very low user satisfaction based on the available data.
Does CESD have ads?
No, CESD does not contain advertisements.