Larger comfortable interpersonal distances in adults exposed to child maltreatment: the role of depressive symptoms and social anxiety - Hautle LL, Kurath J, Jellestad L, L üönd AM, Wingenbach TSH, Jansson B, Pfaltz MC.
Previous studies report a preference for larger comfortable interpersonal distance (CIPD) in individuals with child maltreatment (CM) when being approached by others. Yet, research on approaching others, as opposed to being approached, as well as on potent... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 25, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Impact of the integrated program of transdiagnostic treatment and parent education on the social anxiety of female students - Pishdar S, Kalantari S, Kalantari S, Sheikhi HR, Kuchaki Z.
The objective of this study was to assess the efficacy of the combined program of transdiagnostic treatment and parent education in reducing social anxiety among female students. METHODOLOGY: This descriptive cross-sectional study was c... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 4, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Infants and Children Source Type: news
Peer victimization and social anxiety in adolescence: a comparison between migrant and native students in Italy - Di Tata D, Bianchi D, Laghi F.
The first aim of this study is to investigate the relationship between bullying victimization and social anxiety in native and migrant adolescents in Italy. Specifically, it was hypothesized that migrant adolescents (in comparison with natives) experience ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 18, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Emotion regulation as a mediator in the relationship between childhood maltreatment and symptoms of social anxiety among college students - Musella KE, DiFonte MC, Michel R, Stamates A, Flannery-Schroeder E.
OBJECTIVE: The current study explored emotion regulation strategies (ie, suppression, cognitive reappraisal, experiential avoidance) as mediators in the relationship between childhood maltreatment and social anxiety. PARTICIPANTS: One hundred and ninety-th... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Social anxiety moderates the association between adolescent irritability and bully perpetration - Perino MT, Harper-Lednicky JC, Vogel AC, Sylvester CM, Barch DM, Luby JL.
BACKGROUND: Preliminary work suggests anxiety moderates the relationship between irritability and bullying. As anxiety increases, the link between irritability and perpetration decreases. We hypothesize that any moderation effect of anxiety is driven by so... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Childhood psychological maltreatment and social anxiety in college students: the roles of parasympathetic nervous system activity and parent-child separation experience - Zhao J, Sun R, Shangguan M.
BACKGROUND: Childhood psychological maltreatment is a risk factor for social anxiety in adulthood. Parent-child separation, as one of the most serious adversities in early life, may exacerbate the risk of psychological maltreatment and influence the intera... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 12, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
What are Some Causes of Acute Onset of Loss of Speech Abilities?
Discussion
Acute mental status changes are worrisome in the least and scary at their worst. Seizures, cerebrovascular problems and central nervous system tumor swirl in professionals’ heads as they take in the history, physical examination and start to evaluate and manage the problem. Usually respiratory distress is recognized by family members and treatment is also sought.
Another cause of loss of speech is selective (or elective) mutism (SM). The child does not speak at all or minimally. When speaking it is usually within a close group of individuals or in certain circumstances such as only speaking to a parent o...
Source: PediatricEducation.org - February 19, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Pediatric Education Tags: Uncategorized Source Type: news
Crime risk and depression differentially relate to aspects of sleep in patients with major depression or social anxiety - Klumpp H, Feurer C, Chang F, Kapella MC.
Individuals with internalizing conditions such as depression or anxiety are at risk of sleep difficulties. Social-ecological models of sleep health propose factors at the individual (e.g., mental health) and neighborhood (e.g., crime risk) levels that cont... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - January 29, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Distraction, Fatigue, Chronobiology, Vigilance, Workload Source Type: news
Social anxiety and suicidal ideation among middle-school students in China: a mediation model of internet addiction - Tan Y, Deng J, Zhang D, Peng C, Peng A.
BACKGROUND: Suicide is a fatal public health issue for adolescents, and it is of great significance to explore the precursors of suicidal behaviors, especially suicidal ideation. However, the relationship between social anxiety and suicidal ideation and it... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - January 22, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
A latent profile analysis of social anxiety, depression, and pregaming motives among heavy-drinking college students - Fitzke RE, Atieh T, Davis JP, Canning L, Tran DD, Buch K, Hummer JF, Pedersen ER.
BACKGROUND: Pregaming is a high-risk drinking behavior that is associated with heavy drinking and negative alcohol-related consequences. College students may engage in pregaming for several reasons, including to enhance social experiences or cope with nega... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - January 9, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Peer victimization and non-suicidal self-injury among high school students: the mediating role of social anxiety, mobile phone addiction, and sex differences - Long Q, Huang B, Tang Y, Wu J, Yu J, Qiu J, Huang Y, Huang G.
BACKGROUND: Peer victimization (PV) is one of the major causes of non-suicidal self-injury. Non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI), peer victimization, social anxiety, and mobile phone addiction are significantly related; however, the interaction mechanism and ef... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - January 8, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Social anxiety, behavioural activation and depression risk in older men: protection through Men's Shed membership - Clarke JJ, Talbot R, Holmes K, Wild J, Ashley J, McEvoy PM.
Reducing rates of depressive symptoms in older adults is a public health priority. Men's Sheds are a community organisation that may protect against depressive symptoms in older men. It is currently unclear how social anxiety and behavioural activation may... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - January 1, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: news
Gut microbes may play role in social anxiety disorder, say researchers
Study that involved transplanting people ’s microbes into mice may show way to possible therapies, say scientistsWhile some people might relish the prospect of a new year party, for others socialising can trigger feelings of fear, anxiety and distress. Now researchers say microbes in the gut might play a role in causing social anxiety disorder, opening up fresh possibilities for therapies.Scientists have previously found the gut microbiome – the collection of bacteria and other organisms that live in the gastrointestinal system –differs for people who have social anxiety disorder (SAD) compared with healthy individua...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - December 27, 2023 Category: Science Authors: Nicola Davis Science correspondent Tags: Medical research Mental health Science Society World news Anxiety Source Type: news
Motivations for cannabis use in individuals with social anxiety disorder (SAD) - Elsaid S, Wang R, Kloiber S, Le Foll B, Hassan AN.
Social anxiety disorder (SAD) is a debilitating psychiatric condition. Consequently, it is common for those affected to resort to cannabis to cope with their symptoms. The primary objective of this study was to understand the differences between motivation... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - December 25, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Social anxiety and peer victimization and aggression: examining reciprocal trait-state effects among early adolescents - Zhou J, Wang L, Zhu D, Gong X.
As peer relationships become paramount during early adolescence, there's a normative rise in social anxiety, coinciding with a peak in peer victimization and aggression. Although previous studies have suggested reciprocal associations between changes in so... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - December 18, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
