Anxiety Test

Test Question








    Spitzer, R. L., Kroenke, K., Williams, J. B. W., & Löwe, B. (2006). A brief measure for assessing generalized anxiety disorder: The GAD-7. Archives of Internal Medicine, 166(10), 1092–1097.
    Reference

    If you checked any problems, how difficult have they made it for you to do your work, take care of things at home, or get along with other people?

            Source: Primary Care Evaluation of Mental Disorders Patient Health Questionnaire (PRIME-MD-PHQ). The PHQ was developed by Drs. Robert L. Spitzer, Janet B.W. Williams, Kurt Kroenke, and colleagues. For research information, contact Dr. Spitzer at ris8@columbia.edu PRIME-MD® is a trademark of Pfizer Inc. Copyright© 1999 Pfizer Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduced with permission

            Screening Disclaimer
            This tool serves a screening purpose and is not a diagnostic measure. Results are intended to support awareness and may be shared with a qualified healthcare or mental health professional. The website and its administrators disclaim responsibility for decisions or outcomes based on the use or interpretation of this screening.

            Scoring GAD-7 Anxiety Severity

            This is calculated by assigning scores of 0, 1, 2, and 3 to the response categories, respectively, of “not at all,” “several days,” “more than half the days,” and “nearly every day.” GAD-7 total score for the seven items ranges from 0 to 21.

            0 – 4
            Minimal Anxiety

            5 – 9
            Mild Anxiety

            10 – 14
            Moderate Anxiety

            15 – 21
            Severe Anxiety