Understanding the MBHS Assessment
What is the MBHS?
The MBHS (Mental and Behavioral Health Screening) is a digital assessment tool designed to help identify potential mental health concerns and provide insights into your emotional well-being. It is intended as a screening tool, not a diagnostic instrument.
Important Information Before You Begin
This is NOT a Diagnostic Tool
- •The MBHS assessment provides screening results, not medical diagnoses
- •Only a licensed mental health professional can diagnose mental health conditions
- •Results should be discussed with a qualified healthcare provider
This is NOT Emergency Care
- •If you are experiencing a mental health crisis or emergency, do not rely on this assessment
- •Call the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline immediately or contact emergency services 988
- •This tool cannot replace immediate professional intervention in crisis situations
What the Assessment Involves
- •A series of questions about your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors
- •Questions about your daily functioning and relationships
- •Optional questions about your personal and medical history
- •Approximately 15-30 minutes to complete
- •Immediate generation of your results upon completion
Your Rights
- •You may skip questions you do not wish to answer (though this may affect result accuracy)
- •You may stop the assessment at any time
- •Your responses are confidential and protected under our Privacy Policy
- •You may request deletion of your data in accordance with applicable laws
Limitations of the Assessment
- •Accuracy depends on honest and thoughtful responses
- •Results are based on your self-reported information at a single point in time
- •The tool cannot account for all individual circumstances
- •Cultural, linguistic, or contextual factors may affect interpretation
- •Results are not a guarantee of current or future mental health status
Recommended Actions After Assessment
- •Share your results with a licensed mental health professional
- •Seek a comprehensive evaluation if results suggest potential concerns
- •Follow up with your primary care provider or a specialist
- •Use results as a starting point for discussion, not as a final answer
By Proceeding with This Assessment, You Acknowledge
- •You understand this is a screening tool, not a diagnostic instrument
- •You will seek professional medical advice for any concerning results
- •You are voluntarily providing information and responses
- •You understand the limitations of digital mental health screening
- •You have read and agree to the Privacy Policy and Terms of Service
For B2B Therapists
If you are a mental health professional administering this assessment to clients:
- •You are responsible for obtaining appropriate informed consent from your clients
- •You must review results with clients as part of a comprehensive clinical evaluation
- •You acknowledge this tool is a supplement to, not a replacement for, clinical judgment
- •You are responsible for ensuring appropriate follow-up care for clients
- •You will use the tool in accordance with your professional ethical guidelines and license requirements