**Medical Disclaimer**: This is the standard GAD-7 screening tool provided for educational and reference purposes only. It supports, but does not replace, professional clinical judgment. Interpret scores and act on results only within a full clinical assessment. ### Generalized Anxiety Disorder 7-item (GAD-7) **Over the last 2 weeks, how often have you been bothered by the following problems?** *(Use “✓” to indicate your answer for each item.)* | Not at all | Several days | More than half the days | Nearly every day | |------------|--------------|--------------------------|------------------| | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1. Feeling nervous, anxious, or on edge 2. Not being able to stop or control worrying 3. Worrying too much about different things 4. Trouble relaxing 5. Being so restless that it’s hard to sit still 6. Becoming easily annoyed or irritable 7. Feeling afraid as if something awful might happen **If you checked off any problems**, how **difficult** have these problems 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 (for clinician reference)**: Add the numbers from items 1–7 for the total score (0–21). - 0–4: Minimal anxiety - 5–9: Mild anxiety - 10–14: Moderate anxiety - 15–21: Severe anxiety **Developed by** Drs. Robert L. Spitzer, Janet B.W. Williams, Kurt Kroenke and colleagues, with an educational grant from Pfizer Inc. No permission required to reproduce, translate, display or distribute.