Psychiatrist Template
GAD-7
A professional Psychiatrist template for healthcare professionals.
About this template
The GAD-7 Anxiety Assessment Tool is a widely used clinical notes template designed for psychiatrists and mental health professionals to evaluate anxiety levels in patients. This template helps clinicians systematically assess the frequency of anxiety symptoms over the past two weeks, providing a total score that categorizes anxiety severity from minimal to severe. The GAD-7 template also includes an assessment of how anxiety impacts daily functioning, offering a comprehensive view of the patient's mental health status. This tool is essential for creating accurate psychiatric SOAP notes and mental health progress notes, enhancing patient care and treatment planning.
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Patient Information:
- Patient Name: John Doe
- Date of Birth (DOB): 15 March 1985
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GAD-7 Anxiety Assessment Tool
1. Feeling nervous, anxious, or on edge: 2
2. Not being able to stop or control worrying: 3
3. Worrying too much about different things: 2
4. Trouble relaxing: 1
5. Being so restless that it is hard to sit still: 1
6. Becoming easily annoyed or irritable: 2
7. Feeling afraid, as if something awful might happen: 3
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Total GAD-7 Score: 14
Anxiety Severity:
- 0–4: Minimal anxiety
- 5–9: Mild anxiety
- 10–14: Moderate anxiety
- 15–21: Severe anxiety
Anxiety Severity Level: Moderate anxiety
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Impact on Daily Functioning:
How difficult have the above problems made it for the patient to do their work, take care of things at home, or get along with other people?
Somewhat difficult
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