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patient health questionniare 2 (PHQ2)

Over the last 2 weeks, how often have you been bothered by any of the following problems? Select & score each of the 2 items from the following: 0 = Not at all 1 = Several days 2 = More than half the days 3 = Nearly every day 1) Little interest or pleasure in doing things 2) Feeling down, depressed, or hopeless A score of 3 or greater on a subscale warrants further evaluation.

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patient health questionniare (PHQ)

References

  1. Medical Knowledge Self Assessment Program (MKSAP) 16, American College of Physicians, Philadelphia 2012
  2. Li C, Friedman B, Conwell Y, Fiscella K. Validity of the Patient Health Questionnaire 2 (PHQ-2) in identifying major depression in older people. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2007 Apr;55(4):596-602. PMID: 17397440