And Depression
Found 4 free book(s)Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9) - Michigan Medicine
www.med.umich.eduModerate depression 10-14 Moderately severe depression 15-19 Severe depression 20-27 < 4 > 5 - 14 > 15 The score suggests the patient may not need depression treatment Physician uses clinical judgment about treatment, based on patient's duration of symptoms and functional impairment Warrants treatment for depression, using antidepressant,
Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS)
www.fresno.ucsf.eduPostpartum depression is the most common complication of childbearing. 2 The 10-question Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS) is a valuable and effici ent way of identifying patients at risk for “perinatal” depression. The EPDS is easy to administer and has proven to be an effective screening tool.
The State of Mental Health and Aging in America
www.cdc.govDepression, a type of mood disorder, is the most prevalent mental health problem . among older adults. It is associated with distress and suffering (4). It also can lead to impairments in physical, mental, and social functioning (4). The presence of
PHQ-9: Modified for Teens
www.aacap.orgseveral different aspects of depression. To use the PHQ-9 as a diagnostic aid for Major Depressive Disorder: • Questions 1 and/or 2 need to be endorsed as a “2” or “3” • Need five or more positive symptoms (positive is defined by a “2” or “3” in questions 1 …