screening for anxiety
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Introduction
see generalized anxiety disorder scale (GAD-2, GAD-7)
Indications
- all children & adolescents age 8-18 years (USPSTF)[2]
- USPSTF recommends screening for anxiety disorders in adults, including pregnant & postpartum women[3]
- USPSTF concludes that current evidence is insufficient to assess the balance of benefits & harms of screening for anxiety disorders in older adults[3]
- depression frequently coexists with anxiety; also screen for depression
Clinical significance
- anxiety detected by screening is likely due to PTSD[3]
- suicidal ideation detected in 5% of persons screened for anxiety or depression[3]
* "In the past 2 weeks, how often were you not able to stop worrying or control your worrying? is the single bests screening question[1]
More general terms
References
- ↑ Jump up to: 1.0 1.1 Geriatric Review Syllabus, 11th edition (GRS11) Harper GM, Lyons WL, Potter JF (eds) American Geriatrics Society, 2022
- ↑ Jump up to: 2.0 2.1 Mangione CM et al. Screening for anxiety in children and adolescents: US Preventive Services Task Force recommendation statement. JAMA 2022 Oct 11; 328:1438. PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36219403 https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2797219
Viswanathan M et al. Screening for anxiety in children and adolescents: Evidence report and systematic review for the US Preventive Services Task Force. JAMA 2022 Oct 11; 328:1445. PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36219404 https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2797220 - ↑ Jump up to: 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 US Preventive Services Task Force Screening for Anxiety Disorders in Adults. US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement. JAMA. 2023;329(24):2163-2170 PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37338866 https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2806250
O'Connor EA, Henninger ML, Perdue LA et al Anxiety Screening. Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force. JAMA. 2023;329(24):2171-2184 PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37338868 https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2806251
Stein MB, Hill LL. Are there reasons to fear anxiety screening? JAMA 2023 Jun 27; 329:2132. PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37338897 https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2806253