ASI-3
Anxiety Sensitivity Index - 3rd edition (ASI-3)
The ASI-3 is a self-report tool measuring anxiety sensitivity, that is, the fear of anxiety-related sensations because of beliefs about their potentially harmful consequences. The test comprises 18 items grouped into three subscales (physical, cognitive, social) and is frequently used to assess a vulnerability factor for anxiety disorders.
- Number of questions
- 18 questions
- Estimated duration
- 5 minutes
- Language
- English
- Original name
- Anxiety Sensitivity Index - 3rd edition
- Target audience
- Adults, adolescents
- Authors
- Steven Taylor, Anka A. Zvolensky, Susan M. Cox, Jesse R. Deacon (2007)
- Category
- Anxiety
Scoring & interpretation
Each item is rated from 0 (very little) to 4 (very much). The subscale scores (physical, cognitive, social) and a total score are calculated by summing the appropriate responses. Higher scores indicate greater anxiety sensitivity.
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