The GAD-7
The objective of this study was to develop a brief self-report scale to identify probable cases of generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) and evaluate its reliability and validity. The GAD-7 is a valid and efficient tool for screening for GAD and assessing its severity.
- Title: A Brief Measure for Assessing Generalized Anxiety Disorder - The GAD-7
- Authors: Robert L. Spitzer, MD; Kurt Kroenke, MD; Janet B. W. Williams, DSW; Bernd Löwe, MD, PhD
- Date: 2006
- Source: Arch Intern Med. 2006;166(10):1092-1097. doi:10.1001/archinte.166.10.1092.
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