Highlights (a) GAD-7 and GAD-2 evidence validity as anxiety screens for college student-athletes. (b) They may also be useful for screening for depression and suicidality. (c) Cut points of 6 (GAD-7) and 2 (GAD-2) are advised. Anxiety has emerged as a leading mental health concern for collegiate
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Using the GAD-7 and GAD-2 Generalized Anxiety Disorder Screeners With Student-Athletes: Empirical and Clinical Perspectives
Alisia G.T.T. Tran
Exploring the Association Between Sport Participation and Symptoms of Anxiety and Depression in a Sample of Canadian High School Students
Jessica Murphy, Karen A. Patte, Philip Sullivan, and Scott T. Leatherdale
, & Eaton, 2014 ). Internal consistency in the current study was acceptable (α = .746). A score of 10 or more is indicative of clinically relevant depression symptoms ( Radloff, 1977 ). Anxiety symptoms Symptoms of generalized anxiety were measured using the 7-item Generalized Anxiety Disorder scale (GAD-7
Collegiate Athletic Trainers’ Use of Behavioral Health Screening Tools
Taylor B. Chandler, Matthew J. Rivera, Elizabeth R. Neil, and Lindsey E. Eberman
. Results Almost half (49%, 198/405) of participants (Table 1 ) were using BH screening tools in their practice. Responses regarding tool use for all tools can be found in Table 2 , where 56% (112/198) of respondents who use BH screening tools used the PHQ-9 and 27.3% (54/198) used the GAD-7. Overall
Results From Finland’s 2022 Para Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and Adolescents With Disabilities
P. Asunta, K. Kämppi, K. Ng, A. Saari, and T. Tammelin
Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD7) measure ( Löwe et al., 2008 ) were classed as having disabilities. Surveys of pupils studying in special educational settings (special schools and classes) were also included in the results. The Methodology for Stakeholder Data Gathering Focus group discussions were held to
Ending an Elite Sports Career: Case Report of Behavioral Activation Applied as an Evidence-Based Intervention With a Former Olympic Athlete Developing Depression
Carolina Lundqvist
for her symptoms. Foa completed several validated and established clinical self-rating scales commonly used in Swedish health care: (a) the Montgomery–Åsberg Depression Rating Scale (MADRS-S; Montgomery & Åsberg, 1979 ; Svanborg & Åsberg, 2001 ), (b) the Generalized Anxiety Disorder-7 Scale (GAD-7
Depression, Anxiety, and Help-Seeking Among NCAA Division III Athletes at a Historically Women’s College
Aidan D. Kraus and Erica Tibbetts
reliable (α = .88). Anxiety: Generalized Anxiety Disorder-7 The participants also completed the Generalized Anxiety Disorder-7 (GAD-7) ( Spitzer et al., 2006 ), a self-report measure designed to measure symptoms of anxiety over a 2-week long period. The GAD-7 contains questions about levels of excessive
Preliminary Evidence for a Relationship Between Anxiety, Anger, and Impulsivity in Collegiate Athletes With Sport-Related Concussion
Megan M. Byrd, Anthony P. Kontos, Shawn R. Eagle, and Samuel Zizzi
for males, it was 20.25 ( SD = 8.2; Bartlett, Abrams, Byrd, Treankler, & Houston-Norton, 2018 ). Generalized anxiety disorder Anxiety was assessed on the Generalized Anxiety Disorder 7-item measure (GAD-7; Spitzer, Kroenke, Williams, & Lowe, 2006 ), answered on a 4-point Likert scale (0 [ not at
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-reported instruments or categorical scales. a. true b. false 15. In the Research Report by Chandler et al., what was the most used behavioral health screening tool used by the responding college athletic trainers? a. EAT-26 b. FABQ c. GAD-7 d. PHQ-9 16. 50% of college athletic trainers are using behavioral health
Mental Health Profiles of Danish Youth Soccer Players: The Influence of Gender and Career Development
Andreas Kuettel, Natalie Durand-Bush, and Carsten H. Larsen
anxiety, we used a Danish version of the Generalized Anxiety Disorder questionnaire (GAD-7; Spitzer, Kroenke, Williams, & Löwe, 2006 ), which is a widely used and validated screening tool for generalized anxiety disorders in the general population. Athletes answered statements such as “Feeling nervous
Reducing Anxiety and Anxiety Sensitivity With High-Intensity Interval Training in Adults With Asthma
Carley O’Neill and Shilpa Dogra
(pre: 2.69 [0.57]; post: 2.5 [0.65]). We thus expect that as a result of repeated exposure to bodily sensations during exercise, adults with asthma will experience reductions of approximately 0.5 in their BSQ score. The Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD-7) is a 7-item tool used to determine symptoms of
