Measurement Based Care Using the PHQ-9 Form

In the world of psychiatry, mental health screening is a crucial part of taking care of patients.

The Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) tool is a self-report questionnaire that helps detect the presence and severity of depression and other psychiatric conditions.

- What is the history of this valuable tool for mental health?
- How is it used in psychiatric care?
- How do we use it at Atlanta Psychiatry Specialists?

Go HERE, where Dr. Grumet discusses the importance of the PHQ-9 form, its ease of use, and the advantages of using this form for diagnosis and treatment of depression and its symptoms.