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Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD-7) Screener & Scoring Tool

Over the last 2 weeks, how often have you been bothered by the following problems?

Not at all

Several days 

More than half the days

Nearly every day

Feeling nervous, anxious, or on edge

0

2

3

Not being able to stop or control worrying

0

2

3

Worrying too much about different things

0

2

3

Trouble relaxing

0

2

3

Being so restless that it is hard to sit still

0

2

3

Becoming easily annoyed or irritated

0

2

3

Feeling afraid as if something awful might happen

0

2

3

Column totals

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Total score

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If you checked any problems, how difficult have they made it for you to do your work, take care of things at home, or get along with other people? 

Not difficult at all

Somewhat difficult

Very difficult

Extremely difficult

Scoring

This is calculated by assigning scores of 0, 1, 2, and 3 to the response categories, respectively, of “not at all,” “several days,” “more than half the days,” and “nearly every day.” GAD-7 total score for the seven items ranges from 0 to 21.

0–4: minimal anxiety
5–9: mild anxiety
10–14: moderate anxiety
15–21: severe anxiety