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Yale-Brown Obsessive Compulsive Scale (Y-BOCS) Simplified
A brief assessment to identify potential OCD symptoms involving obsessions and compulsions. Not a diagnosis.
Duration
10 Questions
Format
5-Point Scale
Assessment
Evidence-Based
Examples: fears of contamination, harm, or loss; intrusive thoughts; sexual or violent imagery.
This evidence-based screening tool is designed to help you understand your mental health. It is not a substitute for professional diagnosis or treatment, but rather a starting point for self-assessment and conversation with healthcare providers.
Yale-Brown Obsessive Compulsive Scale from the American Psychiatric Association
International OCD Foundation — evidence-based resources and professional referrals