What this do i have cte measures
This do i have cte quiz estimates self-reported CTE chronic traumatic encephalopathy head impact memory loss mood change confusion symptom frequency signals patterns across four domains. Twenty-two original frequency items group into head impact, memory loss, mood change, confusion cte. Each item also maps to a fear-of-intimacy stack layer. A second results chart inspired by FOIS-style intimacy avoidance themes from Descutner and Thelen (1991), adapted to this topic. Your cte symptom frequency index averages these patterns into a 0 to 100 score where higher numbers mean more endorsed CTE chronic traumatic encephalopathy head impact memory loss mood change confusion symptom frequency signals on this screener, not a clinical diagnosis.
Head impact
How often CTE head impact history frequency signals appear.
Memory loss
How often CTE memory loss frequency signals appear.
Mood change
How often CTE mood change frequency signals appear.
Confusion CTE
How often CTE confusion frequency signals appear.
How it works
Answer 22 frequency items
Rate each frequency statement from Never to Very often. You click Next after each answer; there is no auto-advance.
Items map to domains and intimacy stack
Answers accumulate percentages for four primary domains plus four fear-of-intimacy stack layers.
View index, band, and charts
Results show Lower, Mixed, or Higher signal bands with domain bars and stack chart.
Take the do i have cte quiz
Complete 22 items to receive your cte symptom frequency index, four domain bars, fear-of-intimacy stack chart, and band label.
What your result means
Your cte symptom frequency index is the normalized total across all 22 items on a 0 to 100 scale. Domain bars show which pattern drives your result most. The fear-of-intimacy stack chart shows parallel closeness-guarding layers.
| Band | Index range | Typical reading |
|---|---|---|
| Lower CTE Symptom Frequency | 0 to 35 | Fewer endorsed CTE chronic traumatic encephalopathy head impact memory loss mood change confusion symptom frequency signals patterns; situational stress can still raise scores briefly |
| Mixed CTE Symptom Frequency | 36 to 65 | Blend of occasional and recurring CTE chronic traumatic encephalopathy head impact memory loss mood change confusion symptom frequency signals signals worth tracking with a clinician if persistent |
| Higher CTE Symptom Frequency | 66 to 100 | Frequent CTE chronic traumatic encephalopathy head impact memory loss mood change confusion symptom frequency signals signals; schedule professional evaluation, not self-diagnosis |
What your report looks like
What this quiz can and cannot tell you
Can tell you
- How you report do i have cte patterns on this screener
- A cte symptom frequency index and four domain bars plus fear-of-intimacy stack
- Vocabulary for follow-up conversations or study review
- A baseline before retaking after life or coursework changes
Cannot tell you
- Diagnose any mental health or medical condition from self-report alone
- Replace medical monitoring, therapy, or workplace safety evaluation
- Predict crisis risk without a licensed clinician assessment
- Label you permanently from one online frequency screener
CTE symptom frequency index and sibling screeners
This do i have cte screener uses original frequency items across four domains: head impact, memory loss, mood change, confusion cte. Results include a 0 to 100 index and fear-of-intimacy stack chart.
Browse the mental health & clinical hub for sibling quizzes with distinct question banks. Pair with our fear of intimacy quiz when results touch closeness themes.
| Test | Focus |
|---|---|
| Do I have a neurological disorder quiz | Neuro broad rather than DHCT2 head impact memory mood confusion items |
| Brain fog quiz | Brain fog rather than CTE symptom frequency screener cues |
Do I Have Cte Quiz FAQ
What does this do i have cte measure?
22 frequency items map to four domains plus a fear-of-intimacy stack. You receive a cte symptom frequency index from 0 to 100. Not a diagnosis.
What is the fear-of-intimacy stack?
A second results chart with vulnerability pull-back, trust hesitation, self-disclosure limits, and closeness anxiety adapted to this topic.
How long does the quiz take?
About 5 minutes for 22 items with session autosave.
Who reviewed this content?
Dr. Elena Vasquez, PhD reviewed the test framing and result explanations. See our editorial policy for review standards.
Does DHCT2 score diagnose chronic traumatic encephalopathy or brain disease?
No. It describes self-report frequency patterns on these items only. Only a licensed clinician can evaluate brain injury or neurological concerns after full assessment.
Can I retake the quiz?
Yes. Session data saves in your browser until you clear it or retake from results.
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