U.S., Feb. 10 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07396623) titled 'Validation of French PHQ-4 and PC-PTSD-5 Screening Scales' on Feb. 02.
Brief Summary: Mental illness is a major public health issue. It affects one in five people, represents the largest expense for health insurance (14%), is the leading cause of years lived with disability, and suicide is the main cause of death among people aged 15 to 35. Depression affects 15 to 20% of individuals at some point in their lives. Trauma-related disorders affect 4.6% of people, including 1- 2% with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
Screening for mental health problems in primary care is crucial. It enables doctors to provide early treatment, re...