PHQ-9 Depression Screening Tool
CommunityAutomated PHQ-9 screening with safety flagging.
Education & Research#screening#clinical-decision-support#mental-health#phq-9#depression#dsm-5#suicide-risk
Authorgitjfmd
Version1.0.0
Installs0
System Documentation
What problem does it solve?
This Skill streamlines depression screening by delivering complete PHQ-9 scoring, DSM-5 criteria mapping, suicide risk flagging on Item 9, and evidence-based treatment recommendations calibrated to severity.
Core Features & Use Cases
- Full PHQ-9 scoring (0-27) with severity tiers and DSM-5 cross-referencing.
- PHQ-2 ultra-brief initial screen; triggers full PHQ-9 when positive.
- Suicide risk flagging on Item 9 with immediate safety guidance and documentation support.
- Longitudinal monitoring to track response and remission over multiple assessments.
Quick Start
Use the skill to administer the PHQ-9 and return the total score, risk flag, DSM criteria mapping, and treatment recommendations.
Dependency Matrix
Required Modules
None requiredComponents
Standard package💻 Claude Code Installation
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Please help me install this Skill: Name: PHQ-9 Depression Screening Tool Download link: https://github.com/gitjfmd/open-medical-skills/archive/main.zip#phq-9-depression-screening-tool Please download this .zip file, extract it, and install it in the .claude/skills/ directory.
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