Health Lens dimensions

Anxiety

Dimension 938 of 1,100 · Health Lens

Excitement Index
0.0460

Anxiety measures the presence and severity of anxious distress, including worry, nervousness, fear, panic, and the extent to which these experiences intrude on thought and daily functioning. It encompasses both subjective feelings of anxiety and anxiety-related interference or avoidance.

evidence final name · Anxiety Anxious

Bands

Minimal Anxiety

Expressions activating this band show little clear evidence of sustained anxious distress, with anxiety appearing only as an isolated worry or a minimally elaborated concern about possible harm.

Mild Anxiety

Expressions activating this band show recurring worry, anxious feelings, or brief panic-like concern that is noticeable but described mainly as a symptom or mental preoccupation rather than a pervasive state.

Moderate Anxiety

Expressions activating this band show a definite anxious state marked by nervousness, feeling on edge, fear, or ongoing concern that is clearly present and personally felt across situations or topics.

High Anxiety

Expressions activating this band show prominent anxiety that is salient and distressing, often named directly and linked to dread, fear of severe outcomes, or active efforts to manage the anxious state.

Severe Anxiety

Expressions activating this band show intense, persistent anxiety that dominates attention and disrupts functioning, including interference with focus, relationships, daily activities, and avoidance driven by fear.

Evidence summary

Candidate names

Anxiety Anxious1.00
Having0.50
Say0.50

Sentence counts by range

B-7..B-31,243,197
B-2..B43,737,034
B5..B8998
B9..B15574
B16..B2240

Dataset representation

01__health_reviews__druglib__benefits_effectiveness95
03__fact_checking__liar__truth_ordinal30
05__whole_disney_dataset__rating41
06__text_reviews__acl_imdb__binary_sentiment76
07__emotion_labels__goemotions_reddit__multilabel93
08__dialogue_emotion__empathetic_dialogues__context99
10__social_media_sentiment__sentiment140__binary63
11__consumer_complaints__response_explanation_vs_relief74

Anchor definitions

Minimal Anxiety Anxious

Minimal Anxiety Anxious: Content characterized by die, wanna, tekken, and related themes. Expressions activating this band reflect anxiety anxious at this level.

Emerging Anxiety Anxious

Emerging Anxiety Anxious: Content characterized by anxious, ocd, when, and related themes. Expressions activating this band reflect anxiety anxious at this level.

Elevated Anxiety Anxious

Elevated Anxiety Anxious: Content characterized by anxiety, came, social, and related themes. Expressions activating this band reflect anxiety anxious at this level.

Severe Anxiety Anxious

Severe Anxiety Anxious: Content characterized by anxiety, gone, consumed, and related themes. Expressions activating this band reflect anxiety anxious at this level.