PHQ-9 Depression Scale
The PHQ-9 is a depression scale consisting of nine questions. The PHQ-9 can be used as a tool for diagnosing depression as well as for monitoring the patient’s treatment.
The PHQ-9 is a depression scale consisting of nine questions. The PHQ-9 can be used as a tool for diagnosing depression as well as for monitoring the patient’s treatment.
This resource includes a template, questions, and examples that can help clinics and providers develop a psychiatric emergency protocol and safety plan for suicidal or potentially violent patients.
A retrospective cohort study determined the difference in remission time for depression patients being treated with usual care versus Collaborative Care.
The Visual Answer Aid is administered alongside PHQ-9 and acts as a visual representation of the answers.
The Visual Answer Aid is administered alongside PHQ-9 and acts as a visual representation of the answers.
This tool is designed to help clinic support staff with answers to common questions they may hear from patients to help increase their comfort talking with patients about the PHQ-9 depression screener.