Health

PHQ-9 Depression Screening

Patient Health Questionnaire-9 for depression severity.

Over the last 2 weeks, how often have you been bothered by:

1. Little interest or pleasure in doing things

2. Feeling down, depressed, or hopeless

3. Trouble falling/staying asleep, or sleeping too much

4. Feeling tired or having little energy

5. Poor appetite or overeating

6. Feeling bad about yourself

7. Trouble concentrating

8. Moving/speaking slowly or being fidgety

9. Thoughts of self-harm or being better off dead

PHQ-9 Score—

Depression Severity—

Suggested Action—

0–4: Minimal | 5–9: Mild | 10–14: Moderate | 15–19: Moderately severe | 20–27: Severe