Anxiety and/or Depression?HADS 1.4

Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS) was originally developed by Zigmond and Snaith (1983) and is commonly used to determine the levels of anxiety and depressiong.

The HADS is a fourteen item scale. Seven of the items relate to anxiety and seven relate to depression.

Each item on the questionnaire is scored from 0-3 and this means that a person can score between 0 and 21 for either anxiety or depression.