Social anxiety can make any gathering feel daunting. Long before someone steps foot in a crowded party, the restaurant where ...

People with social anxiety may actually be very confident in other skills or parts of their lives, even though they lack self ...

We all experience anxiety in social situations, whether it's the flutter of nerves you feel before giving a presentation or your heart rate increasing when meeting someone new. “Nervousness and ...

A new paper appearing in the Journal of Anxiety Disorders argues that people who suffer from social anxiety actually derive a lot of pleasure from meeting new people and spending time with others ...

For example, someone with social anxiety, they struggle with being in large gatherings or being in public spaces. They may struggle to say a speech in front of a group of people.

When you have social anxiety, walking into a room full of people can make you feel like every eyeball in the place is boring directly into your soul, and that nothing you say will possibly be ...

Social anxiety disorder entails the belief that others can't think well of you; telling someone with this anxiety to stop caring what others think can make things worse.

On the surface, they might not sound all that different—especially if you’re someone who dreads small talk or needs time warming up to new people. Being reserved or introverted are both personality ...

Social anxiety can make any gathering feel daunting. Long before someone steps foot in a crowded party, the restaurant where they're having a first date, or the conference room where they're ...

When you have social anxiety, walking into a room full of people can make you feel like every eyeball in the place is boring directly into your soul, and that nothing you say will possibly be ...