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Social Anxiety
Friday's Progress Notes - December 15, 2000
Mental Health Information - Vol. 4 Issue 37
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CONTENTS
1. Treating social anxiety disorder in family practice
2. Treatment for social anxiety
3. Social phobia
4. Cognitive-behavioral therapies for social anxiety disorder
5. Diagnosis and treatment of social anxiety disorder
6. Building self-esteem
7. Fighting phobias
8. Stress and young children
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anxiety, an often overlooked and under treated disorder.
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1. AMERICAN FAMILY PHYSICIAN
Social Anxiety Disorder: A Common, Underrecognized Mental Disorder
Social phobia is a highly prevalent psychiatric disorder that has
shown responsiveness to specific pharmacotherapy and psychotherapy.
http://www.aafp.org/afp/991115ap/2311.html
2. CNS SPECTRUMS
Placebo: The Best Pill of All
Charles is a 40-year-old who has suffered from anxiety in social situations since childhood.
http://www.cnsspectrums.com/aspx/articledetail.aspx?articleid=349
3. NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH
Social Phobia
Social phobia, also called social anxiety, is a disorder characterized by overwhelming anxiety and excessive self-consciousness in everyday social situations.
http://www.athealth.com/Consumer/disorders/SocialPhobia.html
4. SOCIAL ANXIETY INSTITUTE
What is Comprehensive Cognitive – Behavioral Therapy?
Cognitive-behavioral therapies (CBTs) are effective treatments for social anxiety disorder.
5. MEDSCAPE
Social Anxiety Disorder: Common, Disabling, and Treatable
This condition is common, with a lifetime prevalence of up to
thirteen percent, and one third of affected persons have major
dysfunction.
6. SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES ADMINISTRATION
Building Self-Esteem: A Self-Help Guide
Low self-esteem keeps you from enjoying life, doing the things you want to do, and working toward personal goals.
http://www.athealth.com/Consumer/disorders/self-esteem.html
7. FDA CONSUMER MAGAZINE
Fighting Phobias
Social phobia is a complex disorder, characterized by the fear of being criticized or humiliated in social situations.
http://www.athealth.com/consumer/disorders/fightingphobias.html
8. ERIC DIGEST
Stress and Young Children
Some stress is a normal part of a child's everyday life and can have positive influences. However, excessive stress can have both immediate and far-reaching effects on children's adaptability to new situations, even events that are seemingly unrelated to the specific stressful event.
http://www.athealth.com/Consumer/disorders/childstress.html
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