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Pharmacotherapy of social anxiety disorder [PDF]
Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy, 2011 Social anxiety disorder (SAD) is one of the most common psychiatric disorders, with a lifetime prevalence of 5-12%. Fears of scrutiny and embarrassment in social and public situations are accompanied by anxiety symptoms, avoidance behavior, and impairment in social and work functioning.
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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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Virtual Reality Therapy in Social Anxiety Disorder
Current Psychiatry Reports, 2020 Purpose of Review This review provides an overview of current methods and important aspects to consider when applying virtual worlds in the treatment of social anxiety disorder (SAD).
P. Emmelkamp, K. Meyerbröker, N. Morina
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Cultural aspects in social anxiety and social anxiety disorder [PDF]
Depression and Anxiety, 2010 To examine cultural aspects in social anxiety and social anxiety disorder (SAD), we reviewed the literature on the prevalence rates, expressions, and treatments of social anxiety/SAD as they relate to culture, race, and ethnicity. We further reviewed factors that contribute to the differences in social anxiety/SAD between different cultures, including ...
Stefan G, Hofmann +2 more
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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
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Loneliness and emotion regulation: implications of having social anxiety disorder
Australian journal of psychology, 2020 Objective: Individuals with social anxiety disorder (SAD) are more likely to feel lonely compared with those without the disorder (NOSAD). Loneliness is also associated with increased emotion regulation deficits.
R. Eres +4 more
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Social trauma and its association with posttraumatic stress disorder and social anxiety disorder.
Journal of Anxiety Disorders, 2020 The key characteristic of a traumatic event as defined by the Diagnostic and Mental Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) seems to be a threat to life. However, evidence suggests that other types of threats may play a role in the development of PTSD and other
Andri S Bjornsson +9 more
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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 ...
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