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Screening for Depression and Suicide Risk in Adults

Iris R. Mabry-Hernandez, MD, MPH
Susan J. Ching, DO, MPH

American Family Physician. 2026;113(3):273-274.

Author disclosure: No relevant financial relationships.

This clinical content conforms to AAFP criteria for CME.

IRIS R. MABRY HERNANDEZ, MD, MPH, US Preventive Services Task Force, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, Maryland

SUSAN J. CHING, DO, MPH, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland

Author disclosure: No relevant financial relationships.

  1. 1.Screening for depression and suicide risk in adults: US Preventive Services Task Force recommendation statement. JAMA. 2023;329(23):2057-2067.
  2. 2.O'Connor EA, Perdue LA, Coppola EL, et al. Depression and suicide risk screening: updated evidence report and systematic review for the US Preventive Services Task Force. JAMA. 2023;329(23):2068-2085.

This series is coordinated by Joanna Drowos, DO, contributing editor.

A collection of Putting Prevention Into Practice published in AFP is available at https://www.aafp.org/afp/ppip.

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