Journal article
WCA Recommendations for the Long-Term Treatment of Social Phobia
Abstract
What is the best approach for treating patients with social phobia (social anxiety disorder) over the long term? Social phobia is the most common anxiety disorder, with reported prevalence rates of up to 18.7%. Social phobia is characterized by a marked and persistent fear of being observed or evaluated by others in social performance or interaction situations and is associated with physical, cognitive, and behavioral (ie, avoidance) symptoms. …
Authors
Van Ameringen M; Allgulander C; Bandelow B; Greist JH; Hollander E; Montgomery SA; Nutt DJ; Okasha A; Pollack MH; Stein DJ
Journal
CNS Spectrums, Vol. 8, No. S1, pp. 40–52
Publisher
Cambridge University Press (CUP)
Publication Date
August 2003
DOI
10.1017/s1092852900006933
ISSN
1092-8529