Patient Depression Questionnaire (PHQ-9)

Patient Depression Questionnaire (PHQ-9)

Patient Depression Questionnaire (PHQ-9)

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Over the last 2 weeks, how often have you been bothered by any of the following problems?

Scare: 0-4 Minimal or non Monitor; may not require treatment 5-9 Mild 10-14 Moderate (Use clinical judgment {symptom duration, functional impairment} to determine necessity of treatment) 15-19 Moderate severe 20-27 Severe (Warrants active treatment with psychotherapy, medications, or combination)

CRITICAL ACTIONS: Perform suicide risk assessment in patients who respond positively to item 9 “Thoughts that you would be better off dead or of hurting yourself in some way.” Rule out bipolar disorder, normal bereavement, and medical disorders causing depression.
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