Question 1

Purpose of Screening

Accepted Answer

Early detection of Generalized Anxiety Disorder symptoms postpartum. Determining the severity of anxiety (mild, moderate, or severe). Providing clinical data for a tailored treatment or prevention plan.

Question 2

Target Groups

Accepted Answer

New mothers in the first weeks and months following childbirth. Mothers experiencing persistent worry, restlessness, or sleep issues. Women with a history of anxiety or mood disorders.

Question 3

What the Assessment Includes

Accepted Answer

A 7-question scale regarding feelings over the past two weeks. Scoring based on standardized clinical criteria. Consultation with a specialist to discuss results and next steps.

Postpartum Anxiety Screening for Moms - GAD-7 Screening for Postpartum Anxiety