Somatic Symptom Disorder Criterion B Scale, SSD-12 Test - the question form

Questions: 12 · 3 minutes
1. I think my physical symptoms are a sign of a serious illness.
1 – Never
2 – Rarely
3 – Sometimes
4 – Often
5 – Very often
2. I worry a lot about my health.
1 – Never
2 – Rarely
3 – Sometimes
4 – Often
5 – Very often
3. My health problems interfere with my daily life.
1 – Never
2 – Rarely
3 – Sometimes
4 – Often
5 – Very often
4. I am convinced that my symptoms are serious.
1 – Never
2 – Rarely
3 – Sometimes
4 – Often
5 – Very often
5. I feel afraid because of my symptoms.
1 – Never
2 – Rarely
3 – Sometimes
4 – Often
5 – Very often
6. My physical symptoms occupy me for most of the day.
1 – Never
2 – Rarely
3 – Sometimes
4 – Often
5 – Very often
7. Others tell me that my physical problems are not serious.
1 – Never
2 – Rarely
3 – Sometimes
4 – Often
5 – Very often
8. I worry that my physical symptoms will never go away.
1 – Never
2 – Rarely
3 – Sometimes
4 – Often
5 – Very often
9. Worries about my health drain my energy.
1 – Never
2 – Rarely
3 – Sometimes
4 – Often
5 – Very often
10. I think doctors do not take my physical symptoms seriously.
1 – Never
2 – Rarely
3 – Sometimes
4 – Often
5 – Very often
11. I worry that my physical symptoms will interfere with my life in the future.
1 – Never
2 – Rarely
3 – Sometimes
4 – Often
5 – Very often
12. Because of physical discomfort, I have difficulty concentrating on other things.
1 – Never
2 – Rarely
3 – Sometimes
4 – Often
5 – Very often