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SCOFF Questionnaire

The SCOFF questionnaire is a screening tool developed in 1999 to help identify adolescents and adults who may be at risk for eating disorders.

2 minutes to complete

Eligibility

Any person aged 16 or over can complete the SCOFF questionnaire.

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Questions for SCOFF Questionnaire

Questions

1.

Do you make yourself Sick (induce vomiting) because you feel uncomfortably full?

The answer should be a single choice:
  1. Yes
  2. No
2.

Do you worry that you have lost Control over how much you eat?

The answer should be a single choice:
  1. Yes
  2. No
3.

Have you recently lost more than One stone (14 lb [6.4 kg]) in a three month period?

The answer should be a single choice:
  1. Yes
  2. No
4.

Do you think you are too Fat, even though others say you are too thin?

The answer should be a single choice:
  1. Yes
  2. No
5.

Would you say that Food dominates your life?

The answer should be a single choice:
  1. Yes
  2. No

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Here are some FAQs and additional information
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SCOFF Questionnaire

What is the SCOFF Questionnaire?

The SCOFF Questionnaire is a five-question screening tool used to identify individuals at risk for eating disorders. It was developed in the late 1990s by a group of British psychiatrists and is commonly used by healthcare professionals to identify eating disorder symptoms.

How is the SCOFF Questionnaire administered?

The SCOFF Questionnaire is typically administered by a healthcare professional, such as a doctor or nurse. The questions are read aloud, and the person being tested is asked to answer each one with a yes or no response.

What types of questions are asked on the SCOFF Questionnaire?

The SCOFF Questionnaire consists of five questions related to eating behavior, body image, and dieting. The questions are: “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 14 pounds in a three-month period?”; “Do you believe yourself to be fat when others say you are too thin?”; and “Would you say that Food dominates your life?";

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