One of these is the Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9), which measures the severity of someone’s depression and ends by asking them how often they have thoughts about self-harm or suicide.

Implementing the Patient Health Questionnaire-2 (PHQ-2) in a hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) clinic improved the ability of dermatologists to detect patients at risk for depression, results from a ...

More than one-third of patients with SSc screened positive for self-reported depression, with GI involvement identified as the most significant predictor.

Prolonged cortisol elevation is linked to numerous mental health disorders, including depression and anxiety. UC researchers created a lab-on-a-chip system to track a patient's cortisol levels.

It can also be helpful to administer patient-reported outcomes questionnaires to all patients, such as the Patient Health Questionnaire-9 or Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information ...

Knowing if a patient has elevated stress hormones can provide useful diagnostic information even if patients do not report feelings of anxiety, stress or depression in a standard mental health ...

Patients at Mass General complete a short symptom questionnaire prior to their lumbar spine MRI. They answer questions about the severity of their pain, where it is located, what makes it worse ...