Mental Health in Primary Care — Screening and First-Step Cards
Depression, anxiety, harmful alcohol use, and suicide risk: the brief questions, what a positive means, and the first step — from WHO mhGAP
What it is
Four screening cards for the non-specialist: PHQ-2/9 for depression, GAD-2 for anxiety, AUDIT-C for alcohol, and the suicide-risk questions with the safety plan — each with the threshold and the mhGAP first-step management and referral rule.
Where to use it
Every consulting room; the basis of the clinic's mental-health pathway; staff trained with mhGAP. Evidence for: PHC Standard 4 — mental health in primary care; Universal Floor — safety. Evidence for: PHC Standard 4 — mental health in primary care; Universal Floor — safety. Evidence for: PHC Standard 4 — mental health in primary care; Universal Floor — safety. Evidence for: PHC Standard 4 — mental health in primary care; Universal Floor — safety.
Translate and adapt
English master edition. Georgian and other translations are added as they are clinically reviewed. Any facility may translate, add its logo and adapt wording to local practice — keeping the ASF block, the source attribution and the licence line on the sheet. Clinical thresholds and drug doses must be confirmed against national protocols before use.
The same code is printed on the tool itself. Scan it in any facility to reach this page.
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