Hopkins Symptom Checklist (HSCL-58)

1.    Headaches
2.    Nervousness or shakiness inside
3.    Being unable to get rid of bad thoughts or ideas
4.    Faintness or dizziness
5.    Loss of sexual interest or pleasure
6.    Feeling critical of others
7.    Bad dreams
8.    Difficulty in speaking when you are excited
9.    Trouble remembering things
10.Worried about sloppiness or carelessness
11.Feeling easily annoyed or irritable
12.Pains in heart or chest
13.Itching
14.Feeling low in energy or slowed down
15.Thoughts of ending your life
16.Sweating
17.Trembling
18.Feeling confused
19.Poor appetite
20.Crying easily
21.Feeling shy or uneasy with the opposite sex
22.A feeling of being trapped or caught
23.Suddenly scared for no reason
24.Temper outbursts you could not control
25.Constipation
26.Blaming yourself for things
27.Pains in the lower part of your back
28.Feeling blocked or stymied in getting things done
29.Feeling lonely
30.Feeling blue
31.Worrying or stewing about things
32.Feeling no interest in things
33.Feeling fearful
34.Your feelings being easily hurt
35.ha‎ving to ask others what you should do
36.Feeling others do not understand you or are unsympathetic
37.Feeling that people are unfriendly or dislike you
38.ha‎ving to do things very slowly in order to be sure you are doing them right
39.Heart pounding or racing
40.Nausea or upset stomach
41.Feeling inferior to others
42.Soreness of your muscles
43.Loose bowel movements
44.Difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep
45.ha‎ving to check and double check what you do
46.Difficulty making decisions
47.Wanting to be alone
48.Trouble getting your breath
49.Hot or cold spells
50.ha‎ving to avoid certain places or activities because they frighten you
51.Your mind going blank
52.Numbness or tingling in parts of your body
53.A lump in your throat
54.Feeling hopeless about the future
55.Trouble concentrating
56.Weakness in parts of your body
57.Feeling tense or keyed up
58.Heavy feelings in your arms or legs
 
1= Not at all‚ 4 = Extremely
 
This instrument can be found at:  http://etd.fcla.edu/UF/UFE0022157/brewster_m.pdf

Derogatis‚ L. R.‚ Lipman‚ R. S.‚ Rickels‚ K.‚ Uhlenhuth‚ E. H.‚ & Covi‚ L. (1974). The Hopkins Symptoms Checklist (HSCL): A self-report symptom inventory. Behavioral Science‚ 19‚ 1-15.

Brewster. Melanie E.‚ 2008. Perceived Anti-Bisexual Prejudice Experiences of Bisexual Individuals Scale Development and Evaluation. University of Florida. ma‎ster’s ( M.S.) dissertation.

Brewster. Melanie E; Moradi‚ Bonnie.‚ 2010. Perceived Anti-Bisexual Prejudice Experiences of Bisexual Individuals Scale Development and Evaluation Journal of Counseling Psychology‚ 57(4)‚ 451-468.

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