SCARED Scale
Anxiety Scale for Children
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When I feel frightened, it is hard to breathe
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0 Not true or hardly ever true
1 Somewhat true or sometimes true
2 Very true or often true
I get headaches when I am at school
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0 Not true or hardly ever true
1 Somewhat true or sometimes true
2 Very true or often true
I don't like to be with people i don't know well
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0 Not true or hardly ever true
1 Somewhat true or sometimes true
2 Very true or often true
I get scared if i sleep away from home
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0 Not true or hardly ever true
1 Somewhat true or sometimes true
2 Very true or often true
I worry about other people liking me
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0 Not true or hardly ever true
1 Somewhat true or sometimes true
2 Very true or often true
When i get frightened, i feel like passing out
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0 Not true or hardly ever true
1 Somewhat true or sometimes true
2 Very true or often true
I am nervous
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0 Not true or hardly ever true
1 Somewhat true or sometimes true
2 Very true or often true
I follow my mother or father wherever they go
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0 Not true or hardly ever true
1 Somewhat true or sometimes true
2 Very true or often true
People tell me that i look nervous
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0 Not true or hardly ever true
1 Somewhat true or sometimes true
2 Very true or often true
I feel nervous with people i don't know well
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0 Not true or hardly ever true
1 Somewhat true or sometimes true
2 Very true or often true
I get stomach aches at school
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0 Not true or hardly ever true
1 Somewhat true or sometimes true
2 Very true or often true
When I get frightened I feel like I am going crazy
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0 Not true or hardly ever true
1 Somewhat true or sometimes true
2 Very true or often true
I worry about sleeping alone
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0 Not true or hardly ever true
1 Somewhat true or sometimes true
2 Very true or often true
I worry about being as good as other kids
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0 Not true or hardly ever true
1 Somewhat true or sometimes true
2 Very true or often true
When I get frightened, i feel like things are not real
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0 Not true or hardly ever true
1 Somewhat true or sometimes true
2 Very true or often true
I worry about going to school
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0 Not true or hardly ever true
1 Somewhat true or sometimes true
2 Very true or often true
When i get frightened, my heart beats fast
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0 Not true or hardly ever true
1 Somewhat true or sometimes true
2 Very true or often true
I get shaky
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0 Not true or hardly ever true
1 Somewhat true or sometimes true
2 Very true or often true
I have nightmares about something bad happening to me
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0 Not true or hardly ever true
1 Somewhat true or sometimes true
2 Very true or often true
I worry about things working out for me
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0 Not true or hardly ever true
1 Somewhat true or sometimes true
2 Very true or often true
When i get frightened I sweat a lot
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0 Not true or hardly ever true
1 Somewhat true or sometimes true
2 Very true or often true
I am a worrier
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0 Not true or hardly ever true
1 Somewhat true or sometimes true
2 Very true or often true
I get really frightened for no reason at all
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0 Not true or hardly ever true
1 Somewhat true or sometimes true
2 Very true or often true
I am afraid to be alone in the house
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0 Not true or hardly ever true
1 Somewhat true or sometimes true
2 Very true or often true
It is hard for me to talk with people I don't know well
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0 Not true or hardly ever true
1 Somewhat true or sometimes true
2 Very true or often true
When I get frightened I feel like i am choking
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0 Not true or hardly ever true
1 Somewhat true or sometimes true
2 Very true or often true
People tell me that i worry too much
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0 Not true or hardly ever true
1 Somewhat true or sometimes true
2 Very true or often true
I don't like to be away from my family
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0 Not true or hardly ever true
1 Somewhat true or sometimes true
2 Very true or often true
I am afraid of having anxiety(or panic) attacks
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0 Not true or hardly ever true
1 Somewhat true or sometimes true
2 Very true or often true
I worry that something bad might happen to my parents
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0 Not true or hardly ever true
1 Somewhat true or sometimes true
2 Very true or often true
I feel shy with people I don't know well
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0 Not true or hardly ever true
1 Somewhat true or sometimes true
2 Very true or often true
I worry about what is going to happen in the future
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0 Not true or hardly ever true
1 Somewhat true or sometimes true
2 Very true or often true
When i get frightened I feel like throwing up
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0 Not true or hardly ever true
1 Somewhat true or sometimes true
2 Very true or often true
I worry about how well I do things
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0 Not true or hardly ever true
1 Somewhat true or sometimes true
2 Very true or often true
I am scared to go to school
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0 Not true or hardly ever true
1 Somewhat true or sometimes true
2 Very true or often true
I worry about things that have already happened
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0 Not true or hardly ever true
1 Somewhat true or sometimes true
2 Very true or often true
When I get frightened I feel dizzy
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0 Not true or hardly ever true
1 Somewhat true or sometimes true
2 Very true or often true
I feel nervous when I am with other children or adults and i have to do something while they watch me (for example: read aloud, speak, play a game, play a sport
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0 Not true or hardly ever true
1 Somewhat true or sometimes true
2 Very true or often true
I feel nervous when I am going to parties, dances, or any place where there will be people that I don't know well
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0 Not true or hardly ever true
1 Somewhat true or sometimes true
2 Very true or often true
I am shy
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0 Not true or hardly ever true
1 Somewhat true or sometimes true
2 Very true or often true
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