MDQ Bipolar Spectrum Screen

Mood Disorder Questionnaire (MDQ)

Has there ever been a period of time when you were not your usual self and you felt hyper, irritable, or extremely energetic? Check Yes/No:

1. You felt so hyper that other people thought you were not your normal self or got into trouble? * Required

YesNo

2. You were so irritable that you shouted at people or started arguments? * Required

YesNo

3. You felt much more self-confident than usual? * Required

YesNo

4. You got much less sleep than usual and found you didn't miss it? * Required

YesNo

5. You were much more talkative or spoke much faster than usual? * Required

YesNo

6. Thoughts raced through your head or you couldn't slow your mind down? * Required

YesNo

7. You were so easily distracted by things around you that you had trouble concentrating? * Required

YesNo

8. You had much more energy than usual? * Required

YesNo

9. You were much more active or did many more things than usual? * Required

YesNo

10. You were much more social or outgoing than usual, calling friends in the night? * Required

YesNo

11. You were much more interested in sex than usual? * Required

YesNo

12. You did things that were unusual or excessive, foolish or risky? * Required

YesNo

13. Spending money got you or your family into trouble? * Required

YesNo

Did several of these ever happen during the same period of time? * Required

YesNo

How much of a problem did any of these cause you (e.g. work, family, social problems)? * Required

No ProblemMinor ProblemModerate ProblemSerious Problem