Revised Child Anxiety and Depression Scale – Parent Version (RCADS-Parent) Revised Child Anxiety and Depression Scale - Parent Version (RCADS-Parent) Your email address Child's name Child's date of birth Child's address Child's address Child's address Child's address Child's address Child's address Child's address Instructions: Check the word that shows how often each of these things happens to your child. There are no right or wrong answers. My child worries about things Never Sometimes Often Always My child feels sad or empty Never Sometimes Often Always When my child has a problem, he/she gets a funny feeling in his/her stomach Never Sometimes Often Always My child worries when he/she thinks he/she has done poorly at something Never Sometimes Often Always My child feels afraid of being alone at home Never Sometimes Often Always Nothing is much fun for my child anymore Never Sometimes Often Always My child feels scared when taking a test Never Sometimes Often Always My child worries when he/she thinks someone is angry with him/her Never Sometimes Often Always My child worries about being away from me Never Sometimes Often Always My child is bothered by bad or silly thoughts or pictures in his/her mind Never Sometimes Often Always My child has trouble sleeping Never Sometimes Often Always My child worries about doing badly at school work Never Sometimes Often Always My child worries that something awful will happen to someone in the family Never Sometimes Often Always My child suddenly feels as if he/she can’t breathe when there is no reason for this Never Sometimes Often Always My child has problems with his/her appetite Never Sometimes Often Always My child has to keep checking that he/she has done things right (like the switch is off, or the door is locked) Never Sometimes Often Always My child feels scared to sleep on his/her own Never Sometimes Often Always My child has trouble going to school in the mornings because of feeling nervous or afraid Never Sometimes Often Always My child has no energy for things Never Sometimes Often Always My child worries about looking foolish Never Sometimes Often Always My child is tired a lot Never Sometimes Often Always My child worries that bad things will happen to him/her Never Sometimes Often Always My child can’t seem to get bad or silly thoughts out of his/her head Never Sometimes Often Always When my child has a problem, his/her heart beats really fast Never Sometimes Often Always My child cannot think clearly Never Sometimes Often Always My child suddenly starts to tremble or shake when there is no reason for this Never Sometimes Often Always My child worries that something bad will happen to him/her Never Sometimes Often Always When my child has a problem, he/she feels shaky Never Sometimes Often Always My child feels worthless Never Sometimes Often Always My child worries about making mistakes Never Sometimes Often Always My child has to think of special thoughts (like numbers or words) to stop bad things from happening Never Sometimes Often Always My child worries what other people think of him/her Never Sometimes Often Always My child is afraid of being in crowded places (like shopping centers, the movies, buses, busy playgrounds) Never Sometimes Often Always All of a sudden my child will feel really scared for no reason at all Never Sometimes Often Always My child worries about what is going to happen Never Sometimes Often Always My child suddenly becomes dizzy or faint when there is no reason for this Never Sometimes Often Always My child thinks about death Never Sometimes Often Always My child feels afraid if he/she have to talk in front of the class Never Sometimes Often Always My child’s heart suddenly starts to beat too quickly for no reason Never Sometimes Often Always My child feels like he/she doesn’t want to move Never Sometimes Often Always My child worries that he/she will suddenly get a scared feeling when there is nothing to be afraid of Never Sometimes Often Always My child has to do some things over and over again (like washing hands, cleaning, or putting things in a certain order) Never Sometimes Often Always My child feels afraid that he/she will make a fool of him/herself in front of people Never Sometimes Often Always My child has to do some things in just the right way to stop bad things from happening Never Sometimes Often Always My child worries when in bed at night Never Sometimes Often Always My child would feel scared if he/she had to stay away from home overnight Never Sometimes Often Always My child feels restless Never Sometimes Often Always Developer Reference: Chorpita, B.F. & Spence, S.H. (1998). Chorpita, B. F., Yim, L., Moffitt, C., Umemoto, L. A., & Francis, S. E. (2000). Assessment of symptoms ofDSM-IV anxiety and depression in children: A revised child anxiety and depression scale. Behaviour research and therapy, 38(8), 835-855. Submit If you are human, leave this field blank. Δ
