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Social Anxiety Disorder vs Shyness – How to Fix It

Are you Socially Anxious? What’s the difference between social anxiety disorder and being shy? That’s what I’m discuss in this video. I also discuss how we treat social anxiety disorder. I discuss the medications we use in social anxiety disorder.Exposure therapy is a very effective technique used to treat social anxiety disorder. In this video, I walk you through the technique of using a fear ladder to help you social anxiety.Recommended Self Help Resources (Includes amazon affiliate links. Clicking these links will not cost you any additional money. Any proceeds go to support the channel. Thank you).Managing Social Anxiety: A Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy Approach (Treatments That Work) https://amzn.to/2HHdwXzShyness and Social Anxiety Workbook: Proven Techniques for Overcoming Your Fears. https://amzn.to/2UizoPa References Weeks JW, Spokas ME, Heimberg RG. Psychometric evaluation of the mini-social phobia inventory (Mini-SPIN) in a treatment-seeking sample. Depress Anxiety. 2007; 24(6):382-91.Vincent J. Fogliati, Matthew D. Terides, Milena Gandy, Lauren G. Staples, Luke Johnston, Eyal Karin, Ronald M. Rapee, Nickolai Titov & Blake F. Dear (2016) Psychometric properties of the mini-social phobia inventory (Mini-SPIN) in a large online treatment-seeking sample, Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, 45:3, 236-257,Disclaimer: All of the information on this channel is for educational purposes and not intended to be specific/personal medical advice from me to you. Watching the videos or getting answers to comments/question, does not establish a doctor-patient relationship. If you have your own doctor, perhaps these videos can help prepare you for your discussion with your doctor.I upload every Wednesday at 9am, and sometimes have extra videos in between. Subscribe to my channel so you don’t miss a video https://goo.gl/DFfT33

Wil Wheaton on Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Chronic Depression, and Recovery

This is a video from Wil Wheaton, (@wilw) an actor, writer, and king of the internet. Wil is best known for his work on Star Trek: The Next Generation and The Big Bang Theory. Wil talks about his struggles with Generalized Anxiety Disorder.You can help us make more #mentalhealth videos by donating to UROK – every donation is matched dollar for dollar up to $100k :D! https://projecturok.org/support/It’s easy to make your own Project UROK video– go to http://projecturok.org/make-your-own-video to find out how!Questions? Concerns? Compliments? Send them all to urok@childmind.orgDon’t forget to subscribe!Project UROK is an initiative of the Child Mind Institute founded in 2014 by Jenny Jaffe. Our mission is to create funny, meaningful videos for teenagers struggling with mental health issues, made by people who have been there before. In doing so, we will provide not only practical assistance, but also a sense of belonging, a sense of comfort, and a sense of hope.IF YOU OR SOMEONE YOU KNOW IS IN IMMEDIATE DANGER OF SELF-HARMING OR COMMITTING SUICIDE, PLEASE DIAL 911, OR THE SUICIDE PREVENTION LIFELINE: 1-800-273-8255 Check out our resources page here: http://projecturok.org/resources/www.ProjectUROK.org www.childmind.org Follow us on Twitter: @projectUROK Follow us on Instagram: @projectUROK Follow us on Tumblr: tumblr.com/projecturok Like us on Facebook: facebook.com/projecturok

Your Brain on Social Anxiety Disorder

Social anxiety disorder (S.A.D.) is characterized by a chronic uncontrollable fear stemming from social situations. People with social anxiety disorder may feel fear from being around a group of people, from one on one encounters, or even from imagining being around others. This disorder leads to social isolation and avoidance. You might be wondering what is happening within the brain of someone with S.A.D. Watch this video to learn about some of the brain structures associated with this disorder and what they do.This video was created by McMaster Demystifying Medicine 4DM3 students Annelise Kohler, Fangyi (Fanny) Liu, Zion Lee, Eshan Shah and Rafaella Shamans. Copyright McMaster University 2015.Here are links to the resources discussed in the video:Mood Disorders Society of Canada Website à http://www.mooddisorderscanada.ca/McMaster Student Wellness Centre Website à http://wellness.mcmaster.ca/

How Your Childhood May Lead to Relationship Anxiety

Watch the rest of this series for more on parenting styles, romantic relationships, & how to improve your relationships HERE: https://bit.ly/3fpTU6PDoes being raised by anxious parents cause relationship anxiety and how you choose a partner? Discover the psychology of romantic relationships & the impacts from triple board-certified neuropsychologist Dr. Judy Ho.Anxiety is the root of mental health. Anxiety disorders like generalized anxiety disorder or GAD & social anxiety can inevitably impact our relationships. How much of this, and our ability to cope with anxiety, is caused by being raised by anxious parents?Whether you’re actively coping with toxic relationships, trying to maintain healthy relationships, or just looking for general relationship tips or advice on anxiety symptoms and managing anxiety , the first step is understanding the psychology of a relationship rooted in fear & anxiety. This understanding is key in understanding how to have a healthy relationship.Watch more educational videos on mental health, anxiety, parenting styles, & relationships at MedCircle.com.#Anxiety #Relationships #MedCircle

8 Signs of Anxiety You Might Not Recognize

Anxiety isn’t always as easy to spot as we think. According to the American Psychological Association, anxiety is defined as a future-oriented fear that leads people to avoid certain situations that may trigger or worsen their distress. Recent surveys still show that over 63% of those suffering from anxiety disorders never seek treatment. Why? Because most of the time, they don’t even know they have it! Being able to recognize your anxiety as early as possible can make a positive difference in helping you better overcome it. In this video, we’ll be talking about some of the most crucial warning signs you shouldn’t ignore.Disclaimer: It’s important to note that this list is by no means meant to substitute a medical diagnosis from a trained mental healthcare professional.Previously, we also made a video on the signs of hidden anxiety: https://youtu.be/woJFvy5Jp1Y#anxiety #anxietysignsWriter: Chloe Avenasa Script Editor: Morgan Franz Script Manager: Kelly Soong VO: Amanda Silvera Animator: Nayeli Meneses YouTube Manager: Cindy CheongReferences https://pastebin.com/S7G33E0gWould you like to support our Patreon? You can do so here to help fund more content like this: https://www.patreon.com/Psych2GoNowIf you have any topic requests or stories to share with us, feel free to email us at editorial@psych2go.net

Extreme Fear of Social Situations (Mental Health Guru)

Occasional social anxiety is something everyone can relate to. For people with a social phobia, everyday situations can feel unbearable. http://mental.healthguru.com/

Introvert, Social Anxiety, or Depression? The Differences

Watch our full series on being an introvert & mental health with Dr. Ramani HERE: https://bit.ly/34AqxNhIntrovert or social anxiety or depression? In this video, MedCircle host Kyle Kittleson and clinical psychologist Dr. Ramani discuss the psychology of introversion and the differences between an introvert, social anxiety and depression. These are the differences.Dr. Ramani and Kyle answer…What are the differences between being an introvert and depression? Why do people confuse introverts and those who are sad or depressed in the first place? What are the differences between being an introvert and social anxiety? What is one key thing to remember when it comes to being an introvert vs social anxiety?Watch more videos with Dr. Ramani like this one at MedCircle.com: https://bit.ly/34AqxNh#Introvert #Depression #SocialAnxiety

Neuroscience of Anxiety

Alie knows all about how stressful grad school can be. But what happens when stress is more than just stress? This week, we’re talking about the neuroscience of anxiety. And for Alie, it’s personal.Sources: https://www.adaa.org/understanding-anxiety/generalized-anxiety-disorder-gad https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/statistics/prevalence/any-anxiety-disorder-among-adults.shtml https://www.dartmouth.edu/~rswenson/NeuroSci/figures/Figure_31.htm https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3684250/ http://www.caam.rice.edu/~cox/wrap/norepinephrine.pdf http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/depression/in-depth/antidepressants/art-20044970Support us on Patreon – https://www.patreon.com/neurotransmissionsHUGE thanks to our Patreon supporters, particularly to Ryan M. Shaver, Carrie McKenzie, and Brandon Cisneros – our Patreon Producers. Thanks you three!Neuro Transmissions is a channel on a mission to bring neuroscience to everyone. It’s not rocket surgery, it’s brain science! Learn all sorts of fun and interesting things with Alie Astrocyte every other Sunday by subscribing to the channel. Have a topic you want covered? Let us know in the comments. Share, like, and subscribe for more videos to come! Over and out.Neuro Transmissions is on the other social medias too: https://www.facebook.com/neurotransmissions https://www.instagram.com/neurotransmissions
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Psychology of Anxiety

Take a deep breath in and out. Feel better? Anxiety and stress can be pretty gnarly. When it starts to affect your daily life, that’s when there’s some serious concern. But what can you do when you have a problem with anxiety? This week, Micah explores the psychology of anxiety and its treatment.Suffering from anxiety? Check out these resources: http://psychcentral.com/resources/Anxiety_and_Panic/ https://therapists.psychologytoday.com/rms https://www.mentalhealth.gov/get-help/immediate-help/Sources: http://psitnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Adult-Psychopathology-and-Diagnosis-7th-Edition-Beidel-Deborah-C.-Frueh-B.-Christopher.pdf https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3878378/ https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/anxiety-disorders/index.shtml http://gracepointwellness.org/1-anxiety-disorders/article/38467-the-symptoms-of-anxiety https://www.adaa.org/about-adaa/press-room/facts-statistics http://www.webmd.com/balance/guide/how-worrying-affects-your-body#1 http://www.webmd.com/anxiety-panic/guide/mental-health-anxiety-disorders#1
Therapy for Anxiety Disorders
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People With Anxiety & Depression Share Advice For Anyone Who’s Struggling | Soul Stories

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