But how do you know if these responses are just the occasional stomach butterflies or something deeper, like social anxiety ...

Many people are a little bit shy, but those with social anxiety disorder (also called social phobia) can become overwhelmed with anxiety in simple social situations. Peter (not his real name ...

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 from the Research Center for Child Psychiatry at the University of Turku in Finland screened school-age children ...

About 12 percent of the U.S. population will experience social anxiety at some point in their lifetime according to the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH). Dating is one of the most ...

Generalized Anxiety disorder, in which concerns reflect any of the major domains of life—work, love, money, health—is most common among older adults. Social Anxiety Disorder, more narrowly ...

The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) classifies anxiety ... worry about everyday situations, panic attacks, Social Anxiety Disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and Post ...