Medically reviewed by Kathleen Daly, MD Social anxiety, also known as social phobia, is an intense fear of social situations.

We understand one another better by mirroring one another's emotions. In her Ph.D. dissertation, Julia Folz concludes that ...

Loneliness and social anxiety can make you more likely to use social media problematically. Social media use can also lead to ...

While some qualities overlap, these are two very different things The terms “introversion” and “social anxiety” get thrown ...

If someone is constantly anxious about the future or worried about what new people will think about them, they could be ...

But Becky Bruno wasn't just a little shy—she struggled for years with Social Anxiety Disorder before being diagnosed. Just as the name implies, the condition can socially cripple an otherwise ...

The ADAA says: “Social Anxiety (AKA Social Phobia) is a mental health condition where a person experiences intense or persistent fear of being judged, evaluated, or rejected in social or ...

For as long as I can remember, social anxiety has ruled my life. It started in primary school. I was always uncomfortable around people, especially big groups of people that I didn’t know well.

Many of us struggle with social anxiety at the best of times, and it’s something that can feel heightened at this time of year. If you’re dreading the onslaught of Christmas invites and ...

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If your life is being negatively impacted by social anxiety, AI-Therapy: Overcome Social Anxiety may be the program for you. The program is available at no cost to Michigan Tech students. It can be ...