Anxiety self-check
Seven short questions about the last two weeks. It takes about two minutes. Your answers stay on your device and are never saved or sent.
Your score: 0 out of 21
What you can do next
This self-check is a guide, not a diagnosis. Only a doctor or mental health professional who talks with you can diagnose a condition.
About this questionnaire
This self-check uses the Generalized Anxiety Disorder-7 (GAD-7), developed by Drs Robert L. Spitzer, Kurt Kroenke, Janet B.W. Williams, Bernd Löwe and colleagues, with an educational grant from Pfizer Inc. Free to use. Spitzer RL et al. Arch Intern Med. 2006;166:1092–1097.
Health professionals: the clinical version, with scoring bands and references, is in the Resident’s Toolkit.
Written and reviewed by Dr. Utkarsh Gaur, psychiatry resident. Last reviewed 18 October 2026. This page is for information and does not replace advice from a doctor who knows you.
