Why Jake Paul is Wrong to Say Anxiety is ‘Created by You’

YouTuber Jake Paul is under fire yet again for claiming anxiety is “created by you” and can be cured by “[reminding] yourself to be happy.” Psychologist Dr. Vaile Wright explained that anxiety disorder is a mental illness and should be taken seriously like any other health condition. “If someone had diabetes for example, we wouldn’t tell them it was all in their head.” Paul was quick to backtrack, saying the tweet was meant to raise awareness. InsideEdition.com’s Johanna Li has more.

Social Anxiety in Children and Teens

Dr. Richard Heimberg from Temple University talks about social anxiety in children and teenagers. This video is provided in association with ADAA.

Treatments for Social Anxiety

Dr. Richard Heimberg from Temple University discusses treatment for social anxiety. This video is provided in association with ADAA.