Each of the 14 items contains a number of, and each group of symptoms is rated on a scale of zero to four, with four being the most severe.Īll of these scores are used to compute an overarching score that indicates a person’s anxiety severity. The scale consists of 14 items designed to assess the severity of a patient’s anxiety. Bring the completed form with you to the office for scoring and assessment during your office visit. Zung Self-Rating Anxiety Scale (SAS) For each item below, please place a check mark (9) in the column which best describes how often you felt or behaved this way during the past several days. This scale is considered a 'clinical rating' of the extensiveness of anxiety, and is intended for individuals that are 'already diagnosed with anxiety neurosis.' For clinical purposes, and the purpose of this scale, only severe or improper anxiety is attended to. Anxiety can refer to things such as 'a mental statea drivea response to a particular situationa personality traitand a psychiatric disorder.' Though it was one of the first anxiety rating scales to be published, the HAM-A remains widely used by clinicians. The Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale ( HAM-A) is a questionnaire used by to rate the severity of a patient's.
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