Personality Inventory for DSM-5 — Brief Form (Adult)

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PID-5-BF — Personality Inventory for DSM-5 — Brief Form (Adult)

This is a list of things different people might say about themselves. Rate how well each statement describes you.

1. 1People would describe me as reckless.
   Very False or Often FalseSometimes or Somewhat FalseSometimes or Somewhat TrueVery True or Often True
2. 2I feel like I act totally on impulse.
   Very False or Often FalseSometimes or Somewhat FalseSometimes or Somewhat TrueVery True or Often True
3. 3Even though I know better, I can't stop making rash decisions.
   Very False or Often FalseSometimes or Somewhat FalseSometimes or Somewhat TrueVery True or Often True
4. 4I often feel like nothing I do really matters.
   Very False or Often FalseSometimes or Somewhat FalseSometimes or Somewhat TrueVery True or Often True
5. 5Others see me as irresponsible.
   Very False or Often FalseSometimes or Somewhat FalseSometimes or Somewhat TrueVery True or Often True
6. 6I'm not good at planning ahead.
   Very False or Often FalseSometimes or Somewhat FalseSometimes or Somewhat TrueVery True or Often True
7. 7My thoughts often don't make sense to others.
   Very False or Often FalseSometimes or Somewhat FalseSometimes or Somewhat TrueVery True or Often True
8. 8I worry about almost everything.
   Very False or Often FalseSometimes or Somewhat FalseSometimes or Somewhat TrueVery True or Often True
9. 9I get emotional easily, often for very little reason.
   Very False or Often FalseSometimes or Somewhat FalseSometimes or Somewhat TrueVery True or Often True
10. 10I fear being alone in life more than anything else.
    Very False or Often FalseSometimes or Somewhat FalseSometimes or Somewhat TrueVery True or Often True
11. 11I get stuck on one way of doing things, even when it's clear it won't work.
    Very False or Often FalseSometimes or Somewhat FalseSometimes or Somewhat TrueVery True or Often True
12. 12I have seen things that weren't really there.
    Very False or Often FalseSometimes or Somewhat FalseSometimes or Somewhat TrueVery True or Often True
13. 13I steer clear of romantic relationships.
    Very False or Often FalseSometimes or Somewhat FalseSometimes or Somewhat TrueVery True or Often True
14. 14I'm not interested in making friends.
    Very False or Often FalseSometimes or Somewhat FalseSometimes or Somewhat TrueVery True or Often True
15. 15I get irritated easily by all sorts of things.
    Very False or Often FalseSometimes or Somewhat FalseSometimes or Somewhat TrueVery True or Often True
16. 16I don't like to get too close to people.
    Very False or Often FalseSometimes or Somewhat FalseSometimes or Somewhat TrueVery True or Often True
17. 17It's no big deal if I hurt other people's feelings.
    Very False or Often FalseSometimes or Somewhat FalseSometimes or Somewhat TrueVery True or Often True
18. 18I rarely get enthusiastic about anything.
    Very False or Often FalseSometimes or Somewhat FalseSometimes or Somewhat TrueVery True or Often True
19. 19I crave attention.
    Very False or Often FalseSometimes or Somewhat FalseSometimes or Somewhat TrueVery True or Often True
20. 20I often have to deal with people who are less important than me.
    Very False or Often FalseSometimes or Somewhat FalseSometimes or Somewhat TrueVery True or Often True
21. 21I often have thoughts that make sense to me but that other people say are strange.
    Very False or Often FalseSometimes or Somewhat FalseSometimes or Somewhat TrueVery True or Often True
22. 22I use people to get what I want.
    Very False or Often FalseSometimes or Somewhat FalseSometimes or Somewhat TrueVery True or Often True
23. 23I often 'zone out' and then suddenly come to and realize that a lot of time has passed.
    Very False or Often FalseSometimes or Somewhat FalseSometimes or Somewhat TrueVery True or Often True
24. 24Things around me often feel unreal, or more real than usual.
    Very False or Often FalseSometimes or Somewhat FalseSometimes or Somewhat TrueVery True or Often True
25. 25It is easy for me to take advantage of others.
    Very False or Often FalseSometimes or Somewhat FalseSometimes or Somewhat TrueVery True or Often True