Depressive Distress
Dimension 866 of 1,100 · Health Lens
Depressive Distress measures the presence of depressed mood and related self-evaluative, energy, and functional symptoms expressed as emotional suffering. It encompasses sadness, hopelessness, low self-worth, fatigue, and the felt burden of these experiences.
evidence final name · Twice Everything
Minimal Depressive Distress
Expressions activating this band mention depressive or related symptoms in a broad, screening-like, or weakly specified way, often alongside unrelated physical or service-use content. The depressive content appears as a minimal or loosely anchored presence rather than a clearly elaborated emotional state.
Moderate Depressive Distress
Expressions activating this band describe recognizable depressive suffering through negative self-appraisal, tiredness, reduced functioning, or a sense that daily life is going poorly. The experience is concrete and personally felt, with emotional and behavioral impact clearly present.
High Depressive Distress
Expressions activating this band center on distinctly sad mood as a salient emotional state. The experience is presented as direct, sustained sadness rather than a diffuse or indirect complaint.
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Low Twice Everything: Content characterized by dead, lot, may, and related themes. Expressions activating this band reflect twice everything at this level.
Moderate Twice Everything: Content characterized by twice, consider, moving, and related themes. Expressions activating this band reflect twice everything at this level.
High Twice Everything: Content characterized by everything, access, reasons, and related themes. Expressions activating this band reflect twice everything at this level.