The PHQ, a nine-item version to assess symptoms of depression, The PHQ were combined to create the PHQ-somatic, anxiety, depressive symptoms (PHQ-SADS) and includes questions regarding panic attacks. Though less commonly used, there are also brief versions of the PHQ-9. Although these tests were originally designed as self-report inventories they can also be administered by trained health care practitioners.
sometimes referred to as failure to diagnose or delayed diagnosis, occurs when a doctor fails to identify a medical condition at the time they're presented with it.
wellness promotes proper care of our bodies for optimal health and functioning. There are many elements of physical wellness that all must be cared for together. Overall physical wellness encourages the balance of physical activity, nutrition and mental well-being to keep your body in top condition.
is a state of low mood and aversion to activity.It can affect a person's thoughts, behavior, motivation, feelings, and sense of well-being.
In health, any loss or abnormality of physiological, psychological, or anatomical structure or function, whether permanent or temporary.
A physician's return to work note serves as an evidence that the doctor has treated the employee and decided to discharge him for work now.A doctor explains the present condition of the employee and indicate whether the employee is able to return to full or restricted duties.
The insurance company must comply with the regulations set by your state's department of insurance. If the insurance company fails financially, the state will step in to make payments on claims as necessary.