The objective of the study is to provide a reliable estimate of the pooled prevalence of social
anxiety disorder (SAD) and social anxiety symptoms (SAS) among children, adolescents …

Purpose Stuttering is a speech disorder frequently accompanied by anxiety in social-
evaluative situations. A growing body of research has confirmed a significant rate of social …

Abstract The Spielberger State-Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI) has been widely used to
measure the state and trait components of anxiety. We sought to develop a short, yet reliable …

These lectures are intended as a reference for students of speech-language pathology who
are learning to provide health care for those who stutter. Regardless, they may be of interest …

Recent brain imaging findings by using different methods (eg, fMRI and PET) have
suggested that social anxiety disorder (SAD) is correlated with alterations in regional or …

Zoophobias are the most prevalent form of specific phobia worldwide. Two of the most
widely used measures, the Snake Questionnaire (SNAQ) and Spider Questionnaire (SPQ) …

Background Although cognitive-behavioural therapy is the gold standard psychological
treatment for individuals with social anxiety disorder (SAD), it does not benefit everyone …

Given the high prevalence and its extensive possible adverse outcomes, a large number of
theoretical and longitudinal studies have explored the development of social anxiety, but the …

" The treatment in this book helps to ease the suffering of people with social anxiety disorder
by helping them to abandon the psychological factors that maintain their constant …

Background Although social anxiety disorder is one of the most frequent disorders, it often
remained unrecognized. Utilizing brief, yet reliable screening tools, such as the Social …