When I first heard of the BAI (Beck Anxiety Inventory) I was interested for sure, considering the topic of Sane Advice, so I did some research into how his scoring and questioning process was created. After a detailed review of the Beck Scoring System, I have made my own conclusions.

Beck Anxiety Inventory Problem #1 – Far too General: when you try to bundle up basic questions that are intended to encapsulate an entire general demographic you will always fall short. The human being of planet earth is much more mysterious and magical than this. The first problem with the Beck Anxiety Scoring is that it does not take into account the TRUE reasons for stress in humans. The TRUE reason for stress in humans is attachment to things, labels, titles, and mind created thought fantasies. Continue Reading »