Climate anxiety refers to ongoing feelings of fear, guilt, and grief related to environmental changes caused by climate change. In some cases, it can become so extreme that it interferes with an individual’s daily functioning. Take this test to find out where you land on the spectrum.
This test is for anyone who wants to explore their level of climate anxiety. It’s designed for adults and is not intended to be diagnostic.
If you struggle with anxiety, dread, nihilism, or other emotions related to climate change, speaking with a mental health professional can help. You can find someone in the Psychology Today Therapy Directory.
Clayton, S., and Karazsia, B. T. Climate Change Anxiety Scale (CCAS).
Hogg, T.L., et al. Hogg Climate Anxiety Scale (HCAS).
Hepp, J., et al. Climate Change Distress and Impairment Scale (CCDIS).