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South African Journal of Psychiatry, 2013 According to epidemiological studies, rates of social anxiety disorder(SAD) or social phobia range from 3% to 16% in the generalpopulation.[1,2]Social phobia and specific phobias have an earlier ageof onset than other anxiety disorders.
S Seedat
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Increased risk of suicide among patients with social anxiety disorder [PDF]
Epidemiology and Psychiatric SciencesAims Increasing evidence has established a strong association between social anxiety disorder and suicidal behaviours, including suicidal ideation and suicide attempts.
Han-Ting Wei +7 more
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The Lancet, 2008 Our understanding of social anxiety disorder (also known as social phobia) has moved from rudimentary awareness that it is not merely shyness to a much more sophisticated appreciation of its prevalence, its chronic and pernicious nature, and its neurobiological underpinnings.
Murray B, Stein, Dan J, Stein
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New England Journal of Medicine, 2003 Is common, underdiagnosed, impairing, and treatable The hallmark of social anxiety disorder is extreme and persistent fear of embarrassment and humiliation.1 People with this condition (which is also known as social phobia) often avoid participating in social and public activities, such as public speaking, social gatherings, or meetings.
Debra, Kaminer, Dan J, Stein
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JMIR Mental Health, 2021 BackgroundAlthough it has been well demonstrated that the efficacy of virtual reality therapy for social anxiety disorder is comparable to that of traditional cognitive behavioral therapy, little is known about the effect of virtual reality on ...
Hur, Ji-Won +9 more
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Refractory social anxiety disorder [PDF]
Journal of Psychiatry and Neuroscience, 2017 When first seen, our patient was 27 years old and had severe social and performance anxiety dating back to elementary school. She dropped out in grade 11 and was unable work owing to severe social anxiety. She was housebound unless accompanied, and she avoided speaking with authority figures,
Michael, Van Ameringen, Beth, Patterson
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Mental health and social support among Royal Canadian Mounted Police cadets
Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 IntroductionCertain populations, such as public safety personnel (PSP), experience frequent exposures to potentially psychologically traumatic events and other occupational stressors, increasing their risk for mental health challenges. Social support has
Jolan Nisbet +11 more
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Antidepressants in social anxiety disorder [PDF]
Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2001 Social anxiety disorder (SAD) is a marked and persistent fear of doing almost everything in front of people due to concerns about being judge by others.
Antonio E. Nardi
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The moderating role of avoidance behavior on anxiety over time: Is there a difference between social anxiety disorder and specific phobia? [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2017 Theories of anxiety disorders and phobias have ascribed a critical role to avoidance behavior in explaining the persistence of fear and anxiety, but knowledge about the role of avoidance behavior in the maintenance of anxiety in social anxiety disorder ...
Myriam Rudaz +4 more
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Meta-diagnostic Model to Explain the Relationship between Neuroticism and Anxiety Intensity in Anxiety Disorders: Mediating Role of Emotion Dysregulation [PDF]
Iranian Evolutionary Educational Psychology Journal, 2023 The objective of this study is to examine the Meta diagnostic model in order to elucidate the correlation between neuroticism and the intensity of anxiety in anxiety disorders, specifically focusing on the mediating role of emotion dysregulation in the ...
Fatemeh Hosseini +2 more
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