Depression Scale

"Depression Scale" is a program for determining the severity of depression in general, as well as the severity of each symptom of depression in isolation. In the software product of the "Depression Scale" at the moment only the Bek Depression Scale is included. This scale is one of the standard tools for assessing the severity of depression. In addition to clinical use, it is widely used in scientific research, in particular to assess the comparative efficacy of various antidepressants.

The Bek Depression scale allows not only to determine the severity of depression in general, but also to assess the severity of each symptom of depression separately. The Expert Opinion generated by a computer program based on testing results will help the doctor determine the type of depression and choose the most effective antidepressants for a particular clinical case. The program is intended for examination of patients with various diseases (both mental and somatic).

The expert system "Bek scale" was developed by the professor, MD. VP Zaitsev, Academician of the New York Academy of Sciences, Professor, MD. T.A. Ayvazyan.