Friday, October, 23, 2009
Treatment Of Social Anxiety
October 02, 2008
This is a study to compare a new drug, LY686017, with Paxil
(paroxetine) and a placebo in the treatment of social anxiety
disorder. This national study is currently recruiting patients.
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Expert & Community Posts
By Eileen Bailey
,
Health Expert
Social anxiety is one of the most common forms of anxiety. People with social anxiety disorder are...
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By Eileen Bailey
,
Health Expert
When you have anxiety, it is sometimes hard to know where to turn for help and support but it is...
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By Eileen Bailey
,
Health Expert
...embarrassment, anger or excitement. For people with anxiety, in particular social anxiety,...
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By Lynne Taetzsch
,
Health Expert
Does social anxiety disorder keep you from going out with friends, joining clubs, or working out...
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Health Guide
Social anxiety disorder cannot be cured. Medications are available and have been found to be helpful for some people. Medications sometimes will allow a person to receive more benefit from behavioral...
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...of time—but you must find a cognitive-behavioral therapist who understands and specializes in the
treatment of social anxiety." Dr. Richards goes on to say that the most important elements...
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Social anxiety disorder, also known as
social phobia, is an intense, persistent fear of being scrutinized and negatively evaluated by others in
social or performance situations. The 15 million...
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Anxiety disorders require treatment. Simply trying to talk oneself out of
anxiety is as futile as trying to talk oneself out of a heart or stomach problem. Most
anxiety disorders, especially...
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...satisfaction with life can be improved with good, well-developed
social skills. But many people with
anxiety, especially
social anxiety, find
social situations unbearable. Learning
social skills...
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October 03, 2008
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