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Death Anxiety Scale-Extended

Death Anxiety Scale-Extended
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1. I am very much afraid to die.
1. I am very much afraid to die.
2. The thought of death seldom enters my mind.
2. The thought of death seldom enters my mind.
3. It doesn't make me nervous when people talk about death.
3. It doesn't make me nervous when people talk about death.
4. I dread to think about having to have an operation.
4. I dread to think about having to have an operation.
5. I am not at all afraid to die.
5. I am not at all afraid to die.
6. I am not particularly afraid of getting cancer.
6. I am not particularly afraid of getting cancer.
7. The thought of death never bothers me.
7. The thought of death never bothers me.
8. I am often distressed by the way time flies so very rapidly.
8. I am often distressed by the way time flies so very rapidly.
9. I fear dying a painful death.
9. I fear dying a painful death.
10. The subject of life after death troubles me greatly.
10. The subject of life after death troubles me greatly.
11. I am really scared of having a heart attack.
11. I am really scared of having a heart attack.
12. I often think about how short life really is.
12. I often think about how short life really is.
13. I shudder when I hear people talking about a World War III.
13. I shudder when I hear people talking about a World War III.
14. The sight of a dead body is horrifying to me.
14. The sight of a dead body is horrifying to me.
15. I feel that the future holds nothing for me to fear.
15. I feel that the future holds nothing for me to fear.
16. I'm afraid of dying on a hi-jacked plane.
16. I'm afraid of dying on a hi-jacked plane.
17. I would feel uncomfortable to take a job as a gravedigger.
17. I would feel uncomfortable to take a job as a gravedigger.
18. It makes me worry about dying when I hear a friend has died.
18. It makes me worry about dying when I hear a friend has died.
19. I am afraid of being embalmed.
19. I am afraid of being embalmed.
20. I'm scared that a doctor will tell me I'm dying.
20. I'm scared that a doctor will tell me I'm dying.
21. I feel uncomfortable around funeral directors.
21. I feel uncomfortable around funeral directors.
22. I'm afraid to fall asleep because I might die.
22. I'm afraid to fall asleep because I might die.
23. I get uncomfortable when I hear of someone my age dying.
23. I get uncomfortable when I hear of someone my age dying.
24. I'm anxious that I might die soon.
24. I'm anxious that I might die soon.
25. I think about death every day.
25. I think about death every day.
26. Religious matters trouble me.
26. Religious matters trouble me.
27. Movies involving people dying trouble me.
27. Movies involving people dying trouble me.
28. If people are talking about dying I avoid the conversation.
28. If people are talking about dying I avoid the conversation.
29. I'm afraid of dying in an accident.
29. I'm afraid of dying in an accident.
30. I worry about what will happen to me when I die.
30. I worry about what will happen to me when I die.
31. I fear drowning.
31. I fear drowning.
32. I am very much afraid of perpetual torture after death.
32. I am very much afraid of perpetual torture after death.
33. I don't like discussing death related issues.
33. I don't like discussing death related issues.
34. I do not like visiting nursing homes since many people there do not live very long.
34. I do not like visiting nursing homes since many people there do not live very long.
35. Death is a dark, scary, and lonely thing.
35. Death is a dark, scary, and lonely thing.
36. I am afraid of dying from a life-threatening disease.
36. I am afraid of dying from a life-threatening disease.
37. I do not smoke since I am afraid of dying from cancer.
37. I do not smoke since I am afraid of dying from cancer.
38. I am afraid that I do not know when death is going to come.
38. I am afraid that I do not know when death is going to come.
39. I very much fear burning in hell.
39. I very much fear burning in hell.
40. I don't feel I have a purpose in life.
40. I don't feel I have a purpose in life.
41. I dwell upon the sins I have committed.
41. I dwell upon the sins I have committed.
42. I very much fear being tortured to death.
42. I very much fear being tortured to death.
43. Dreams that bother me involve death.
43. Dreams that bother me involve death.
44. Sometimes I feel like I can't stop thinking about death.
44. Sometimes I feel like I can't stop thinking about death.
45. I'm scared to go to the hospital because I might die there.
45. I'm scared to go to the hospital because I might die there.
46. I worry that when I leave home I might never return.
46. I worry that when I leave home I might never return.
47. I worry a great deal about hell.
47. I worry a great deal about hell.
48. I do not to like to watch war movies.
48. I do not to like to watch war movies.
49. I would be afraid of flying in a plane because an accident could kill me.
49. I would be afraid of flying in a plane because an accident could kill me.
50. I am afraid of sleeping alone.
50. I am afraid of sleeping alone.
51. I am very much afraid of a terrorist attack.
51. I am very much afraid of a terrorist attack.
52. I'm afraid of someone "pulling the plug" when I don't want them to.
52. I'm afraid of someone 'pulling the plug' when I don't want them to.
53. I often dream about death.
53. I often dream about death.
54. When I think about death I can't get my mind off the subject.
54. When I think about death I can't get my mind off the subject.
55. I avoid stories involving death.
55. I avoid stories involving death.
56. I'm afraid of being killed in my sleep.
56. I'm afraid of being killed in my sleep.
57. When I'm in small places I worry about being trapped and dying.
57. When I'm in small places I worry about being trapped and dying.
58. I won't let doctors treat me because sometimes they accidentally kill people.
58. I won't let doctors treat me because sometimes they accidentally kill people.
59. I worry about overdosing on medication.
59. I worry about overdosing on medication.
60. The sight of a hearse makes me nervous.
60. The sight of a hearse makes me nervous.
61. I am afraid of being burned or cremated while I am still alive.
61. I am afraid of being burned or cremated while I am still alive.
62. I have nightmares about dying. Dreams about dying often wake me.
62. I have nightmares about dying. Dreams about dying often wake me.
63. I am afraid of people performing an autopsy on me.
63. I am afraid of people performing an autopsy on me.
64. It makes me nervous when I see an ambulance.
64. It makes me nervous when I see an ambulance.
65. The thought that I will not live forever makes me nervous.
65. The thought that I will not live forever makes me nervous.
66. I am afraid of dying in a natural disaster.
66. I am afraid of dying in a natural disaster.
67. I am fearful about death because I am concerned about the grief it may cause.
67. I am fearful about death because I am concerned about the grief it may cause.
68. I fear being killed in a war.
68. I fear being killed in a war.
69. The idea of reincarnation frightens me.
69. The idea of reincarnation frightens me.
70. When I think about death I can't go to sleep.
70. When I think about death I can't go to sleep.
71. The sight of a casket makes me nervous.
71. The sight of a casket makes me nervous.
72. I don't like being around people who are very old.
72. I don't like being around people who are very old.
73. I won't go to hospitals because that's where people die.
73. I won't go to hospitals because that's where people die.
74. I am troubled about the purpose of life.
74. I am troubled about the purpose of life.
75. I fear not being able to move after I die.
75. I fear not being able to move after I die.
76. The thought of no longer existing bothers me.
76. The thought of no longer existing bothers me.
77. I worry about what will happen to my possessions when I die.
77. I worry about what will happen to my possessions when I die.
78. I worry that I might die today.
78. I worry that I might die today.
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