"Thinking of all the negative events that may occur in the future allows me to do something to prevent them and where they occur, however, allows me to be prepared"

The Worring is characterized by the presence of recurring thoughts about possible future negative events, and is underpinned by the belief that it is possible to prevent any unexpected or adverse condition by exerting a continuous and careful control of themselves and the environment.

It is present in all anxiety disorders in social phobia but when it characterizes the chronic generalized anxiety disorder.

It can have negative consequences on the cardiovascular system and is associated with symptoms such as muscle tension and insomnia.