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. 2019 Oct 24;40(1):arcr.v40.1.07. doi: 10.35946/arcr.v40.1.07

Table 3.

MHC Screening Tools

Screening Tool Description
Pediatric Symptom Checklist (PSC)27
  • Parent- or child-administered screening for emotional or behavioral problems

  • Developed for children and adolescents ages 6 to 16 seen in primary care

  • Seventeen or 35 questions that assess psychosocial functioning

Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9)28
  • Patient-administered screening for depression

  • Developed for adults seen in primary care

  • Nine questions

Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD-7)29
  • Patient-administered screening for generalized anxiety disorder

  • Developed for adults seen in primary care

  • Seven questions

Mental Health Screening Form III30
  • Clinician- or patient-administered screening to identify psychiatric co-occurrence

  • Developed for adults receiving treatment for SUD

  • Eighteen questions