Panel says US adults should get routine screening for anxiety:
The draft guidance comes amid a surge in mental health concerns following the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Key FactsAnxiety screening for all persons under the age of 65 is recommended by a US health body.
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- The US Preventive Services Task Force stated that the recommendation was designed to assist prevent mental health illnesses from being undiscovered and untreated for years, if not decades.
- The proposals come at a moment of "critical need," according to task force member Dr Lori Pbert, a clinical psychologist and professor at the University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School.
- Responding to the guidelines, mental health experts emphasized that screening programs are only valuable if they lead patients to appropriate remedies.
- The task force group did not suggest screening for people aged 65 and up.
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