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The Patient Health Questionnaire Somatic, Anxiety, and Depressive Symptom Scales: a systematic review.

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In this article, the psychometric and pragmatic characteristics of the Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ)-9 depression, generalized anxiety disorder (GAD)-7 anxiety and PHQ-15 somatic symptom scales are synthesized from two sources: (1) four multisite cross-sectional studies (three conducted in primary care and one in obstetric-gynecology practices) comprising 9740 patients, and (2) key studies from the literature that have studied these scales.
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This article is published in General Hospital Psychiatry.The article was published on 2010-07-01. It has received 2765 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Somatic anxiety & Anxiety.

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CDC Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain—United States, 2016

TL;DR: This guideline is intended to improve communication about benefits and risks of opioids for chronic pain, improve safety and effectiveness of pain treatment, and reduce risks associated with long-term opioid therapy.
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CDC Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain - United States, 2016.

TL;DR: This guideline is intended to improve communication between clinicians and patients about the risks and benefits of opioid therapy for chronic pain, improve the safety and effectiveness of pain treatment, and reduce the risks associated with long-term opioid therapy, including opioid use disorder, overdose, and death.
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Optimal cut-off score for diagnosing depression with the Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9): a meta-analysis

TL;DR: The PHQ-9 was found to have acceptable diagnostic properties for detecting major depressive disorder for cut-off scores between 8 and 11, and authors of future validation studies should consistently report the outcomes for different cut-offs.
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Screening for anxiety disorders with the GAD-7 and GAD-2: a systematic review and diagnostic metaanalysis☆

TL;DR: The GAD-7 had acceptable properties for identifying GAD at cutoff scores 7-10 and the GAD/GAD-2 had acceptable qualities for identifying generalized anxiety disorder at a cutoff score of 3.
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Concordance between the PHQ-9 and the HSCL-20 in depressed primary care patients.

TL;DR: Although the HSCL-20 is utilized as a measure of depression severity, it may lack sufficient specificity to be an accurate reflection of depression status per se.
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Pay for performance in behavioral health.

TL;DR: Although pay-for-performance programs hold promise for advancing the overall performance of the U.S. health care system, more intensive efforts aimed at strengthening the quality infrastructure in behavioral health will be required.
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Tools and strategies for ongoing assessment of depression: a measurement-based approach to remission.

TL;DR: Assessments can be made and results used to monitor progress toward remission, efficacy of dosage, and tolerability and to make informed, evidence-based treatment decisions are included.
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Depression decision support in primary care: A cluster randomized trial

TL;DR: The effect of depression decision support on clinical outcomes and processes of care among patients with depression in a Veterans Affairs (VA) primary care setting was determined.
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Somatic symptoms, hypochondriasis and psychological distress: a study of somatisation in Australian general practice.

TL;DR: The prevalence of somatisation (multiple somatic symptoms and hypochondriasis) among Australian general practice attendees, its recognition by general practitioners, and its relationship with symptoms of depression and anxiety are measured.
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