What does this score indicate

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An 18-year-old female arrives at your office with a chief complaint of "nervousness." After your full evaluation, you diagnose her with unspecified anxiety disorder and prescribe sertraline. You administer the Hamilton Anxiety Scale to obtain a baseline score, and you plan to monitor her treatment progress by readministering the scale at every follow-up appointment. Her score today is 20. What does this score indicate?

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