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Exploring Overlooked Anxiety Disorders: A Study on the Prevalence of Adult Separation Anxiety Disorder and Specific Phobia in the General Population

open access: yesGenel Tıp Dergisi, 2023
Objective: The current study aimed to investigate the prevalence of adult separation anxiety disorder and specific phobia in the general population, along with identifying the factors associated with these two disorders.
Özkan Güler   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

‘School is their whole world’: Teachers' perspectives on loneliness among children and adolescents from England and mainland China

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract As front‐line observers and active participants in pupils' daily lives, teachers closely monitor pupils' social interactions, emotional states and behavioural changes. Their unique perspective enables them to detect problems in the social lives of their pupils that may not be immediately visible to peers, parents or mental health professionals.
Yixuan Zheng   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social Anxiety Disorder

open access: yesSouth 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
doaj   +1 more source

Diagnosis of social phobia in adults. Reliable methods of clinical evaluation and diagnostic tools

open access: yesRozprawy Społeczne, 2022
The methods of diagnosing Social Phobia currently used in Poland can be divided into two groups: structured or unstructured psychological/psychiatric interviews and questionnaires/scales/inventories used to assess symptoms. This article presents reliable
Małgorzata Reiter
doaj   +1 more source

The spotlight effect and the illusion of transparency in social anxiety

open access: yes, 2006
[Clark, D. M., & Wells, A. (1995). A cognitive model of social phobia. In: R. G. Heimberg, M. R. Liebowitz, D. A. Hope, & F. R. Schneier (Eds.), Social phobia: diagnosis, assessment, and treatment (pp. 69–93). New York: Guildford Press] cognitive
Brown, Michael A.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Cortisol levels in response to starting school in children at increased risk for social phobia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background: Research on depression has identified hyperactivity of the HPA axis as a potential contributory factor to the intergenerational transmission of affective symptoms. However, this has not yet been examined in the context of social phobia. The
Gunnar, M. R.   +18 more
core   +1 more source

Post‐Meal Activity and Eating Disorder Behaviors: An Ecological Momentary Assessment (EMA) Study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Mealtimes are associated with heightened distress among individuals with eating disorders (EDs) and are frequently accompanied by ritualized eating behaviors that maintain psychopathology. In inpatient settings, post‐meal rest is commonly prescribed to prevent compensatory behaviors.
Kristin Stedal   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effectiveness of Guided Internet‐Based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Adult Anxiety and Depression in Routine Care: An Observational Study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Methods in Psychiatric Research
Introduction Internet‐based cognitive behavioral therapy (iCBT) could help bridge the gap in treatment provision for mental disorders. iCBT is efficacious for the treatment of anxiety and depression in RCTs.
Esben Kjems Jensen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The association between primary nonmonosymptomatic nocturnal enuresis and the presence of specific phobia: a case–control study

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Urology, 2022
Background Nocturnal enuresis (NE) is a common childhood condition characterized by recurrent bedwetting in children with normal bladder control over 5 years old.
Mahbubeh Isfahani   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Is Continued Improvement After Automated Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy for Spider Phobia Explained by Subsequent in-vivo Exposure? A First Test of the Lowered Threshold Hypothesis

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2021
Consumer Virtual Reality (VR) technology offers a powerful, immersive medium for scalable dissemination of mental health interventions. Decades of research has shown VR exposure therapy to be efficacious in the treatment of anxiety disorders and that the
Philip Lindner   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

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