CLINICIAN

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PATIENT

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INFORMANT IF NEEDED (& RELATIONSHIP)____________________________________________

Screening question—ask for clarification if necessary, also for deciding on dysfunction

Present to a dysfunctional level?

1)

Semi-paralyzing anxiety: (a) Do you often find yourself becoming very, very anxious and cannot easily calm yourself down?

Yes

No

(b) Have you ever been diagnosed with—or do you suffer from—serious depression?

(NO to both: EXIT)

Yes

(GO TO DEP-6)

No

2)

Panic disorder: Have you ever had what is called a panic attack—your heart races, you get all dizzy, and think you’re having a heart attack and are going to die? IF YES: Do you get scared about having another panic attack?

Yes

No

3)

PTSD: Do you ever have recurring vivid flashbacks or nightmares about something horrible or upsetting that you’ve seen or been through?

Yes

No

4)

OCD: Would you describe yourself as an overly obsessive-compulsive person —Is there something you cannot resist doing over and over so that you get very anxious until it’s done?

Yes (GO TO 8)

No

5)

Body dysmorphic disorder: Are you uncomfortable with your physical appearance? IF YES: What causes you the most worry? WRITE IN:

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Yes (GO TO 8)

No

6)

GAD: Getting back to that uncontrollable anxiety that you mentioned at the start—Are there many things that you constantly worry about rather than one thing in particular?

Yes (GO TO 8)

No

7)

Social anxiety disorder: Do you find yourself avoiding social situations or public speaking situations if you possibly can?

Yes (GO TO 8)

No

8)

Specific phobias: Do you have great fear of any of the following?

TICK (√) IF YES:

Flying? __

Having an accident when driving? __

Fear of heights? __

Fear of elevators or tight spaces? __

Having an injection? __

Seeing live wounds or blood? __

Sharks?

Dogs? __

Snakes? __

Spiders? __

Other animals? __ IF YES, What’s the main one? WRITE IN:

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Other insects? __ IF YES, What’s the main one? WRITE IN:

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