A brief measure for assessing generalized anxiety disorder: the GAD-7.

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Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) is one of the most common mental disorders; however, there is no brief clinical measure for assessing GAD. The objective of this study was to develop a brief self-report scale to identify probable cases of GAD and evaluate its reliability and validity.

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PubMed ID:: 16717171

DOI:: 10.1001/archinte.166.10.1092

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