Depression, Anxiety and Stress Scale - 21

Question 1

Who developed Depression, Anxiety and Stress Scale?

Answer 1

Fernando Gomez

Question 2

Write about the scoring system of DASS-21.

Answer 2

• ‘0’ did not apply at all
• ‘1’ applied to me to some degree or some of the time
• ‘2’ applied to me to a considerable degree or a good part of time
• ‘3’ applied to me very much on most of the time.
• The scores obtained was then multiplied by 2.

Question 3

Who developed PBCL-VD?

Answer 3

Dr Nirmala Veeraghavan and Dr archana Dogra

Question 4

Describe the scoring of the items

Answer 4

• ‘High Problem Behavior’ = 3
• ‘average’ = 2
• ‘No Problem Behavior’ = 1

Question 5

What does the score obtained indicate

Answer 5

58-174 = Range of Score
- Higher the score, higher the problem behavior