A recently published on-line survey commissioned by the Anxiety Disorders Association of America (ADAA) provides up-close and personal insight into the severe effects of social anxiety disorder.
The survey conducted by Harris Interactive focuses on romantic and personal relationships, feelings of isolation and shame surrounding this disorder, and the positive benefits of treatment. The survey also draws attention to the delay in obtaining treatment for this disorder and/or not seeking...
Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD) can be debilitating. While everyone feels nervous when giving a speech or going on a first date, SAD causes... Read more »
Just prior to May, which is Mental Health Month, the Anxiety Disorders Association of America (ADAA) released a survey about social anxiety... Read more »
Recently we have been talking about famous people who have anxiety disorders. We began this series by sharing some of the celebrities who... Read more »
Many people see SAD as extreme shyness. It is not. Social Anxiety Disorder can be debilitating. People with SAD live with constant... Read more »
It's that time of year. The time when we are expected to attend the company holiday party, be in attendance at family functions and join in... Read more »
Social anxiety disorder cannot be cured. Medications are available and have been found to be helpful for some people. Medications sometimes will... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Fear and stress reactions are essential for human survival. They enable people to pursue important goals and to respond appropriately to danger. In a... Read more »
With sweaty palms and pounding heart, you swallow the lump in your throat and make your way into the large, crowded room. Even though you are at your... Read more »
I am an artist and writer who has suffered from anxiety and mood swings since I was a young girl. I've got social anxiety, performance anxiety, and... Read more »
A new survey from the Anxiety Disorders Association of America has found that social anxiety disorder prevents about 15 million Americans from... Read more »
Anxiety or Anxiety Disorder? Everyone feels nervous or anxious from time to time. This is a normal reaction to stress and can actually help you complete tasks or protect yourself from risky situations. So how can you tell when your anxiety has...
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