Panic Disorder Severity Scale — Self-Report

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PDSS-SR — Panic Disorder Severity Scale — Self-Report

For each item, choose the response that best describes your experience over the PAST WEEK.

1. 1How many panic and limited-symptom attacks did you have during the week?
   0 — None1 — Mild2 — Moderate3 — Severe4 — Extreme
2. 2If you had any panic attacks, how distressing were they overall while they were happening?
   0 — None1 — Mild2 — Moderate3 — Severe4 — Extreme
3. 3During the past week, how much have you worried or felt anxious about when your next panic attack would occur, or feared the panic attacks?
   0 — None1 — Mild2 — Moderate3 — Severe4 — Extreme
4. 4Were there any places or situations you avoided, or felt afraid of, because of fear of having a panic attack?
   0 — None1 — Mild2 — Moderate3 — Severe4 — Extreme
5. 5Were there any activities (e.g., physical exertion, sex, taking a hot shower, drinking coffee, watching a scary movie) you avoided because they cause sensations like those felt during a panic attack?
   0 — None1 — Mild2 — Moderate3 — Severe4 — Extreme
6. 6How much did the panic and avoidance interfere with your ability to work or carry out your responsibilities at home?
   0 — None1 — Mild2 — Moderate3 — Severe4 — Extreme
7. 7How much did panic and avoidance interfere with your social life?
   0 — None1 — Mild2 — Moderate3 — Severe4 — Extreme