Autoimmune diseases, especially in women, are associated with nearly a twofold increased risk for affective disorders, new ...

Anxiety and depression saw an even greater decrease, with an over 30% decrease on the GAD-7 scale and a nearly 24% decrease on the PHQ-8 scale, respectively.

The three studies averaged a 2.1-point decrease in anxiety on the GAD-7 scale. Two of the three studies showed clinically meaningful impact.

Talking to someone on the phone for 10 minutes multiple times a week -- if you're in control of the conversation -- can decrease loneliness, a new study revealed.

The pilot study found that patients with IPF who used a truncated version of Almee saw a 49% reduction in anxiety score – measured using the GAD-7 scale – over the course of four weeks' follow-up.

The Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) was used to measure depression symptoms, and the Generalized Anxiety Disorder-7 (GAD-7) scale was used to measure anxiety-related symptoms.

For example, the GAD-7 mean score fell from 14.3 to 7.1 and the BDI mean score from 30.6 to 14.8. The study also showed that mindfulness was enhanced. The MAIA total score increased from 83.1 to ...

Severe depression symptoms, defined in the study as PHQ-9 scores of 20 or higher, were reported by 22% of patients, and severe anxiety symptoms, defined as GAD-7 scores of 15 or higher, were ...

Although they did not specify a particular tool, the one commonly used is the GAD-7 scale. Last week, the organization force posted final recommendation statements on screening for anxiety, ...

I’ve taken the liberty of creating a simple symptom rating scale for ADHD modeled closely on the PHQ-9 and GAD-7. I also designed it to be quick, easy to fill out and score, and no-tech.

BOSTON — In the first year after stopping anabolic steroid misuse, men had worse sexual function than those who continued using or never used the agents as well as more depression and anxiety ...

Anxiety and depression saw an even greater decrease, with an over 30% decrease on the GAD-7 scale and a nearly 24% decrease on the PHQ-8 scale, respectively.