Cognitive Behavioural Therapy•For Professionals

Outcome Measure Guide

Overview of common CBT outcome measures (PHQ-9, GAD-7, etc.).

Overview of commonly used outcome measures in CBT practice.

Depression

PHQ-9: 9-item self-report. Scores: 0-4 minimal, 5-9 mild, 10-14 moderate, 15-19 moderately severe, 20-27 severe. BDI-II: 21-item self-report. Scores: 0-13 minimal, 14-19 mild, 20-28 moderate, 29-63 severe.

Anxiety

GAD-7: 7-item self-report for generalised anxiety. Scores: 0-4 minimal, 5-9 mild, 10-14 moderate, 15-21 severe.

General

WSAS: Work and Social Adjustment Scale — functional impairment. CORE-OM: 34-item general measure of psychological distress.