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How do you incorporate rating scales such as the PHQ-9 into your treatment of major depressive disorder?
Do you administer them at intake, follow-up, or both? How frequently do you use them? How do you gauge the accuracy and validity of patients’ responses? What are the benefits and drawbacks of using these scales?
Answer from: at Community Practice
In our outpatient resident clinic, both PHQ-9 as well as GAD-7 are administered at each visit if they are being seen for depression or anxiety, but if it's only ADHD and that's been established, then I don't have them do it. It's something that can give an idea of what we need to be treating, but so...
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