Though people experience anxiety in different ways and in many different situations, social anxiety is among the most common, with nearly 15 million U.S. adults diagnosed with the condition last ...

Social anxiety disorder (SAD) is one of the most common mental health conditions, affecting millions of people around the world. But what does living with the disorder really feel like?

An ongoing study at the Center of Neuroscience, Neuroendocrinology, & Clinical Translation (CoNNeCT) is investigating ...

According to Fung, social anxiety disorder, also referred to as social phobia, is an intense, out-of-proportion fear of being scrutinised by others in a social situation. For teens with this ...

A new study presented today at the Congress 2025 reveals that gender plays a significant role in excessive and problematic (psychological or behavioral dependence) smartphone use, with young females ...

Christmas can be a particularly difficult time for people who deal with social anxiety, especially when friends or family members struggle to understand the intense fear that comes with it.