Adolescent Depression Toolkit

 Tools

Guidelines for Adolescent Depression in Primary Care

Children’s Global Assessment Scale (CGAS) 

 Kutcher Adolescent Depression Scale (KADS) 6-item

Screen for Child Anxiety Related Disorders

PHQ-9 Modified for Teens

Columbia Depression Scale

 Recommended reading

Screening for Depression Across the Lifespan: A Review of Measures for Use in Primary Care Settings. Lisa K. Sharp, PhD and Marting S. Lipsky, MD Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois. Am Fam Physician 2002;66:1001-8,1045-6,1048,1051-2. www.aafp.org/afp.

Guidelines for Adolescent Depression in Primary Care (GLAD-PC): I. Identification, Assessment, and Initial Management. Rachel A. Zuckerbrot, Amy H. Cheung, Peter S. Jensen, Ruth E.K. Stein, Danielle Laraque and the GLAD-PC Steering Group. Pediatrics 007;120;e1299-e1312. DOI: 10.1542/peds.2007-1144. http://www.pediatrics.org/cgi/content/full/120/5/e1299

Guidelines for Adolescent Depression in Primary Care (GLAD-PC): II. Treatment and Ongoing Management. Amy H. Cheung, Rachel A. Zuckerbrot, Peter S. Jensen, Kareem Ghalib, Danielle Laraque, Ruth E.K. Stein and and the GLAD-PC Steering Group. Pediatrics 2007;120;e1313-e1326.DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-1395. http://www.pediatrics.org/cgi/content/full/120/5/e1313

Childhood and Adolescent Depression. Shashi K. Bhatia, MD and Subash C. Bhatia, MD. Creighton University, Department of Psychiatry, Omaha, Nebraska. American Family Physician Volume 75, Number 1. January 1, 2007. www.aafp.org/afp.