How likely am I to have an eating disorder?
The SCOFF questionnaire: 5 questions used by doctors to screen for anorexia and bulimia. This is a screening questionnaire, not a diagnosis. Answer honestly. There are no right or wrong answers.
5 questions · about 1 min · free · no sign-up
Do you make yourself sick because you feel uncomfortably full?
About this test
This page uses a validated screening questionnaire with its original wording and published scoring cutoffs. Your answers are scored automatically as soon as you finish. A screening result can tell you whether it's worth talking to a doctor or mental-health professional, but only they can make a diagnosis.
Possible results
- Below the screening cutoff (score 0+)
- Possible eating disorder (score 2+)
See all 5 questions
- Do you make yourself sick because you feel uncomfortably full?
- Do you worry you have lost control over how much you eat?
- Have you recently lost more than 6 kg (one stone) in a 3-month period?
- Do you believe yourself to be fat when others say you are too thin?
- Would you say that food dominates your life?
Source: SCOFF questionnaire. Morgan JF, Reid F, Lacey JH. "The SCOFF questionnaire: assessment of a new screening tool for eating disorders." BMJ 319:1467 (1999).
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