Social fears arise when fearing to be judged in social events. When these fears are intense,
persistent, and debilitating, the individual may suffer from social anxiety disorder (SAD) …

This study was conducted to measure internet addiction, social anxiety, body mass index
and determine predisposing factors for these problems among adolescents. The target …

Background Social anxiety disorder (SAD) most commonly develops in adolescence—a
period of life that includes a transition to upper secondary school. The aim of this study is to …

Social anxiety disorder (SAD) typically emerges during childhood or early adolescence and
often has long-term effects on several areas of an individual's life, including school and …

The issue of left-behind children has become a key focus in China. In this study, we
investigate the mediating role of social support between social anxiety and the subjective …

Abstract Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD) and, more generally, social fears are common in
young people. Although avoidance behaviors are known to be an important maintaining …

Abstract Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD) has its usual onset during adolescence when it is a
highly prevalent and debilitating condition. Evidence regarding the processes that underline …

Prominent models of adult social anxiety disorder emphasize the role of hyperreactivity and
emotion regulation (ER) difficulties. However, it is unclear whether these factors are relevant …

Social anxiety—which typically emerges in adolescence—lies on a continuum and, when
extreme, can be devastating. Socially anxious individuals are prone to heightened fear …

This study aimed to investigate the prevalence of social anxiety disorder (SAD) among
Malaysian secondary school students during the COVID-19 pandemic and to explore its …