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

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 ...

A new study published in the Journal of Psychiatric Research has found that a self-guided virtual reality app could ...

Social Anxiety Disorder ... For more see The Causes of Anxiety What Is the Best Therapy for Anxiety? The first-line treatment for anxiety is some form of cognitive behavioral therapy.

We understand one another better by mirroring one another's emotions. In her Ph.D. dissertation, Julia Folz concludes that people with autism or social anxiety can be helped by interventions focused ...

The Cincinnati Anxiety Center uses the best treatments and technologies in mental health and applying them skillfully and compassionately. We adhere exclusively to therapies that have been ...