For the first time, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force is recommending that primary care doctors screen all adults for anxiety.
Charlie Riedel / AP fileU.S. doctors should regularly screen all adults under 65 for anxiety, an influential health guidelines group proposed Tuesday.has recommended anxiety screening in primary care for adults without symptoms. The proposal is open for public comment until Oct. 17, but the group usually affirms its draft guidance., evaluating studies showing potential benefits and risks from screening.
Common screening tools include brief questionnaires about symptoms such as fears and worries that interfere with usual activities. These can easily be given in a primary care setting, the task force said, although it didn’t specify how often patients should be screened.
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