Gender differences in social anxiety disorder: A review
Gender differences in social anxiety disorder (SAD) have not received much empirical
attention despite the large body of research on the disorder, and in contrast to significant …
attention despite the large body of research on the disorder, and in contrast to significant …
Understanding puberty and its measurement: ideas for research in a new generation
The measurement of puberty is an intricate and precise task, requiring a match between
participants' developmental age and appropriate techniques to identify and capture …
participants' developmental age and appropriate techniques to identify and capture …
Gender differences in response to a school-based mindfulness training intervention for early adolescents
Mindfulness training has been used to improve emotional wellbeing in early adolescents.
However, little is known about treatment outcome moderators, or individual differences that …
However, little is known about treatment outcome moderators, or individual differences that …
Does puberty mark a transition in sensitive periods for plasticity in the associative neocortex?
Postnatal brain development is studded with sensitive periods during which experience
dependent plasticity is enhanced. This enables rapid learning from environmental inputs …
dependent plasticity is enhanced. This enables rapid learning from environmental inputs …
Ovarian hormones organize the maturation of inhibitory neurotransmission in the frontal cortex at puberty onset in female mice
The frontal cortex matures late in development, showing dramatic changes after puberty
onset, yet few experiments have directly tested the role of pubertal hormones in cortical …
onset, yet few experiments have directly tested the role of pubertal hormones in cortical …
Anxiety disorders among women: a female lifespan approach
L Hantsoo, CN Epperson - Focus, 2017 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
Anxiety symptoms may present differently between women and men as well as at different
points in the female lifespan. The female lifespan includes distinct epochs of hormonal …
points in the female lifespan. The female lifespan includes distinct epochs of hormonal …
Quality of early family relationships and the timing and tempo of puberty: Effects depend on biological sensitivity to context
Guided by evolutionary–developmental theories of biological sensitivity to context and
reproductive development, the current research examined the interactive effects of early …
reproductive development, the current research examined the interactive effects of early …
Social anxiety disorder
F Schneier, J Goldmark - Anxiety disorders and gender, 2015 - Springer
Social anxiety disorder (SAD), also referred to as social phobia, is characterized by
persistent fear and avoidance of social situations due to fears of evaluation by others. SAD …
persistent fear and avoidance of social situations due to fears of evaluation by others. SAD …
Risk for social anxiety in early adolescence: Longitudinal impact of pubertal development, appearance comparisons, and peer connections.
Objectives The aims of this study were to determine the impact of adolescent-relevant risk
factors on changes in social anxiety symptoms from pre-to early-adolescence. Methods …
factors on changes in social anxiety symptoms from pre-to early-adolescence. Methods …
[HTML][HTML] Susceptibility to prosocial and antisocial influence in adolescence
Introduction Adolescents are particularly susceptible to social influence and previous studies
have shown that this susceptibility decreases with age. The current study used a cross …
have shown that this susceptibility decreases with age. The current study used a cross …