Review these short summaries of recent research on social anxiety and its evidence-based treatment.
“HANGXIETY”: SOCIALLY ANXIOUS PERSONS
EXPERIENCE INCREASED ANXIETY THE DAY AFTER DRINKING
COGNITIVE-BEHAVIORAL THERAPY WITH
RELATIONAL FOCUS (CBT-R)
MORE EFFECTIVE FOR SOCIAL ANXIETY THAN
EXPOSURE THERAPY AND RELAXATION
NEGATIVE SELF-BIAS AMONG THE SOCIALLY ANXIOUS;
POSITIVE SELF-BIAS AMONG OTHERS
PERFECTIONISM INCREASING OVER GENERATIONS
VERBAL SUGGESTIONS ENHANCE SOCIAL ANXIETY TREATMENT
INTERNET-DELIVERED CBT FOR SOCIAL ANXIETY
THE INTERACTION OF DISTRESS TOLERANCE AND
INTOLERANCE OF UNCERTAINTY IN
CBT FOR SOCIAL ANXIETY
VIDEO FEEDBACK FOR SOCIAL ANXIETY
GENETIC LINKS TO SOCIAL ANXIETY DISORDER
CBT ALONE MORE EFFECTIVE FOR SOCIAL ANXIETY THAN MEDICATION, OR MEDICATION + CBT
—and—
CBT FOR SOCIAL ANXIETY CHANGES THE BRAIN
VIRTUAL REALITY EXPOSURE THERAPY FOR SOCIAL ANXIETY
IS BEHAVIOR THERAPY MORE EFFICIENT THAN CBT FOR ANXIETY DISORDERS?