Depression_Anxiety_Questionnaires_Flashcards
What does the PHQ-9 questionnaire ask the patient about?
The PHQ-9 questionnaire asks the patient ‘over the last 2 weeks, how often have you been bothered by any of the following problems?’
How many items are included in the PHQ-9 and how are they scored?
The PHQ-9 includes 9 items which are scored 0-3.
What items are included in the PHQ-9?
The PHQ-9 includes items about thoughts of self-harm.
How is the PHQ-9 interpreted?
The PHQ-9 is interpreted as follows: None: 0-4, Mild: 5-9, Moderate: 10-14, Moderately Severe: 15-19, Severe: 20-27.
What does the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HAD) consist of?
The Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HAD) consists of 14 questions: 7 anxiety + 7 depression.
How many questions are in the HAD scale and what do they focus on?
The HAD scale consists of 14 questions that focus on the last week.
How is each item in the HAD scale scored and what is the maximum score?
Each item in the HAD scale is scored from 0-3, producing a score out of 21 for both anxiety and depression.
How is the HAD scale interpreted?
The HAD scale is interpreted as follows: Normal: 0-7, Borderline: 8-10, Anxiety/Depression: 11-14.
What does the GAD-7 questionnaire ask about?
The GAD-7 questionnaire asks about 7 symptoms and their frequency.
How many symptoms are included in the GAD-7 and how are they scored?
The GAD-7 includes 7 symptoms, each worth a maximum of 3 points.
What is the focus period for the GAD-7 questionnaire?
The GAD-7 focuses on the last 2 weeks.
How is the GAD-7 interpreted?
The GAD-7 is interpreted as follows: Mild: 5-9, Moderate: 10-14, Severe: 15+, Maximum: 21.
