Screen for Child Anxiety Related Disorders (SCARED) - Child Version
  • Screen for Child Anxiety Related Disorders (SCARED) - Child Version

    (To be filled out by the CHILD)
  • Today's Date:*
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  • Directions:
    Below is a list of sentences that describe how people feel. Read each phrase and decide if it is “Not True or Hardly Ever True” or “Somewhat True or Sometimes True” or “Very True or Often True” for you. Then for each sentence, fill in one circle that corresponds to the response that seems to describe you for the last 3 months.

  • 1. I get scared easily.*
  • 2. I get scared when I sleep away from home.*
  • 3. People tell me that I worry too much.*
  • 4. I get scared if I sleep away from home.*
  • 5. I worry about things working out for me.*
  • 6. I am nervous.*
  • 7. I follow my mother or father wherever they go.*
  • 8. People tell me that I look nervous.*
  • 9. I feel nervous with people I don’t know well.*
  • 10. I get scared to go to school.*
  • 11. I worry about things that happen in the future.*
  • 12. When I get frightened, I feel shaky.*
  • 13. I worry about being as good as other kids.*
  • 14. When I get frightened, I sweat a lot.*
  • 15. I am a worrier.*
  • 16. I need to be with people I know to feel comfortable.*
  • 17. When I get frightened, I feel like I am going crazy.*
  • 18. I can’t concentrate when I’m frightened.*
  • 19. When I get frightened, I feel like things are not real.*
  • 20. I worry about being away from my parents.*
  • 21. When I get frightened, my heart beats fast.*
  • 22. I get shaky.*
  • 23. I worry that something bad might happen to my parents.*
  • 24. When I get frightened, I feel like I might faint or pass out.*
  • 25. I feel nervous when I’m with other children or adults and I have to do something while they watch me (like read aloud or play a game).*
  • 26. I feel nervous when I’m going to parties, dances, or any place where there will be people I don’t know well.*
  • 27. I am shy.*
  • 28. I feel nervous when I’m with other children I don’t know well.*
  • 29. I worry about what others think of me.*
  • 30. I feel nervous when I have to perform in front of others.*
  • 31. I feel nervous when I am going to be away from home.*
  • 32. I feel nervous about going places by myself.*
  • 33. I get a sick feeling in my stomach when I’m about to leave home.*
  • 34. I worry that something awful will happen to someone in my family.*
  • 35. When I get frightened, I feel like I’m choking.*
  • 36. When I get frightened, I feel like throwing up.*
  • 37. When I get frightened, I feel dizzy.*
  • 38. When I get frightened, I have trouble catching my breath.*
  • 39. I feel like I have to be perfect.*
  • 40. I have to be the best at everything.*
  • 41. I feel like something bad is going to happen.*
  • Your results:
    - Panic/Somatic: {panic_somatic_score}
    - Generalized Anxiety: {generalized_anxiety_score}
    - Separation Anxiety: {separation_anxiety_score}
    - Social Phobia: {social_phobia_score}
    - School Avoidance: {school_avoidance_score}
    - Total Score: {total_score}

  • Should be Empty: