Assessment Tools
The identification of mental health or substance abuse conditions, and referrals to the applicable behavioral health providers is an essential part of providing integrated care to all Sunshine Health members. To assist our primary care physicians in identifying members who may have potential behavioral health needs, the following are evidence-based screening tools that can be used:
- PHQ9: Depression screening tool for adults (PDF)
- PHQ-A: Depression screening tool for adolescents (PDF)
- CRAFFT: Screening tool for adolescent substance abuse (PDF)
- CAGE: Screening tool for identifying potential alcohol abuse (PDF)
- SBIRT: Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment for those with unhealthy alcohol and drug use (PDF)
- Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale - Microlearning