One advantage to using the Beck Depression Inventory-II is that it can:

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The Beck Depression Inventory-II (BDI-II) is designed to measure the severity of depression in individuals, and it is validated for use in individuals ages 13 to 80, not just 13 to 60. This makes it a useful tool for assessing the severity of depression across a wide age range. It does not differentiate between types of depression, replace diagnostic interviews, or is specifically validated for geriatric populations only.

One Advantage to Using the Beck Depression Inventory-II Is That