The Mood Disorder Questionnaire (MDQ) is a self-report screening tool consisting of questions that assess the presence of symptoms related to bipolar disorder. It helps identify individuals who may require further evaluation for bipolar disorder, aiding in early detection and appropriate treatment. _______________________________________ Has there ever been a period of time when you were not your usual self AND… …you felt so good or so hyper that other people thought you were not yournormal self or you were so hyper that you got into trouble? Yes No Has there ever been a period of time when you were not your usual self AND… …you were so irritable that you shouted at people or started fights or arguments? Yes No Has there ever been a period of time when you were not your usual self AND… …you felt much more self-confident than usual? Yes No Has there ever been a period of time when you were not your usual self AND… …you got much less sleep than usual and found you didn’t really miss it? Yes No Has there ever been a period of time when you were not your usual self AND… …you were much more talkative or spoke faster than usual? Yes No Has there ever been a period of time when you were not your usual self AND… …thoughts raced through your head or you couldn’t slow your mind down? Yes No Has there ever been a period of time when you were not your usual self AND… …you were so easily distracted by things around you that you had troubleconcentrating or staying on track? Yes No Has there ever been a period of time when you were not your usual self AND… …you had much more energy than usual? Yes No Has there ever been a period of time when you were not your usual self AND… …you were much more active or did many more things than usual? Yes No Has there ever been a period of time when you were not your usual self AND… …you were much more social or outgoing than usual, for example, youtelephoned friends in the middle of the night? Yes No Has there ever been a period of time when you were not your usual self AND… …you were much more interested in sex than usual? Yes No Has there ever been a period of time when you were not your usual self AND… …you did things that were unusual for you or that other people might havethought were excessive, foolish, or risky? Yes No Has there ever been a period of time when you were not your usual self AND… …spending money got you or your family in trouble? Yes No If you checked YES to more than one of the above, have several of these ever happened during the same period of time? Please check 1 response only. Yes No Have any of your blood relatives (ie, children, siblings, parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles) had manic-depressive illness or bipolar disorder? Yes No Has a health professional ever told you that you have manic-depressive illness or bipolar disorder? Yes No 1 out of 16 Name Email Time's up
