Do you suffer from clinical anxiety? 1 minute self-test tool.

This test is widely recommended as a simple measure of psychological anxiety.

If you have any health concerns, please, see your health professional.

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1. I found it hard to wind down.

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2. I was aware of the dryness of my mouth.

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3. I couldn’t seem to experience any positive feelings at all.

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4. I experienced breathing difficulty (eg, excessively rapid breathing,
breathlessness in the absence of physical exertion).

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5. I found it difficult to work up the initiative to do things.

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6. I tended to overreact to situations.

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7. I experienced trembling (eg, in the hands).

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8. I felt that I was using a lot of nervous energy.

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9. I was worried about situations in which I might panic and make a fool of
myself.

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10. I felt that I had nothing to look forward to.

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11. I found myself getting agitated.

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12. I found it difficult to relax.

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13. I felt down-hearted and blue.

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14. I was intolerant of anything that kept me from getting on with what I was doing.

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15. I felt I was close to panicking.

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16. I was unable to become enthusiastic about anything.

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17. I felt I wasn’t worth much as a person.

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18. I felt that I was rather touchy.

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19. I was aware of the action of my heart in the absence of physical exertion (eg,
sense of heart rate increase, heart missing a beat).

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20. I felt scared without any good reason.

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21. I felt that life was meaningless.