Increasing the Diagnosis & Management of Generalized Anxiety Disorder in Primary Care by Utilizing the GAD-7

Abstract

This evidence-based project (EBP) implements the GAD-7 as a screening tool in diagnosing and treatment management of patients with GAD. The evaluation of the screening tool includes comparing the number of patients diagnosed with GAD before and after implementing the GAD-7 into practice, and HCPs perspectives of the standardized tool in diagnosing and treatment management of patients.

Description

This project was undertaken with Shainy Varghese, Ph.D.

Keywords

Generalized Anxiety Disorder, GAD, GAD-7, GAD-7 screening tool

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