Articles on Social Phobia
Social Phobia - A Case
Study
Jeff is a quiet sort of a guy. He is reasonably well-liked, mainly because
he doesn't step on anyone's toes and is always willing to go along with
other people's suggestions. His acquaintances sometimes laugh about
how shy he is, and how odd it is that a grown man can blush for no apparent
reason. "What color's red, Jeff?"is always guaranteed to get a few laughs.
For everyone except Jeff, of course… (Read
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Are You a Social Phobic?
Social phobics account for over 13% of the population, so the debilitating
anxiety that people suffering from social phobia experience is not an
uncommon phenomenon. But how do you know if you really do have the condition?
The following is a list of criteria required for a diagnosis of social
phobia… (Read more)
Social Phobia - Treatment
Earlier we looked at the problem of social phobia from the viewpoint
of a fictitious character named Jeff. Let's now look at some methods
Jeff can use to make life a little bit more bearable… (Read
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