College student alcohol use: understanding the role of alcohol expectancies, social anxiety, social connectedness, and need to belong - Crisafulli MJ, Flori JN, Dunn ME, Dvorak RD.
OBJECTIVECollege students consume more alcohol and engage in binge drinking more frequently than their non-college attending peers, and prevalence of alcohol-related consequences (e.g., drinking and driving; taking avoidable risks) has not decreased propor... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - December 8, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Relationship between types of anxiety and the ability to recognize facial expressions - Fujihara Y, Guo K, Liu CH.
This study examined whether three subtypes of anxiety (trait anxiety, state anxiety, and social anxiety) have different effects on recognition of facial expressions. One hundred and thirty-eight participants matched facial expressions of three intensity le... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - December 4, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news

Factors affecting social phobia among Chinese college students in the context of COVID-19 pandemic: a cross-sectional study - Lin H, Yang Z, Huo S, Su C, Zhang Z, Rao Y, Yin H.
Social phobia (SP) refers to excessive anxiety about social interactions. College students, with their exposure to academic, familial, and job-related pressures, are an ideal population for early screening and intervention of social phobia. Additionally, C... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - November 30, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Social media addiction in adolescents and it's relationship with psychopathology - Şireli Bingöl, Colak M.
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study is to investigate the relationship between social media addiction in adolescents and depression, social anxiety and level of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Materials and Methods: Participants are ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - November 21, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Perceived psychological control relates to coping-related drinking motives via social anxiety among adolescents: a cross-sectional mediation analysis - Ramarushton B, Blumenthal H, Slavish DC, Kaminski PL, Ramadan T, Lewis S.
OBJECTIVE: Accumulating evidence suggests that particular parenting behaviors (e.g., elevated psychological control) may increase risk for both problematic social anxiety and alcohol use among youth; however, no work has yet examined these factors together... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - November 13, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Development and validation of the Bullied Cognitions Inventory (BCI) - Graham B, Ehlers A.
BACKGROUND: Bullying increases risk of social anxiety and can produce symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). According to cognitive models, these are maintained by unhelpful beliefs, which are therefore assessed and targeted in cognitive therapy... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - November 8, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Psychometric properties of the Persian version of Social Anxiety Scale for Social Media Users (SAS-SMU) - Faghani N, Moghadasin M.
OBJECTIVE: Social anxiety refers to an excessive concern or fear about social situations. It seems that social media, which has become one of the most popular and effective tools for communication today, can be one of the contexts of social anxiety. Due to... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - October 30, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news

"Truman syndrome" induced by online education: a case report in adolescent-onset psychosis - Yildirim Budak B, Yazici Karabulut I.
We present the case of a 14-year-old girl who had social anxiety symptoms in the premorbid period and whose psy... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - October 23, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Childhood psychological maltreatment and adolescent depressive symptoms: exploring the role of social anxiety and maladaptive emotion regulation strategies - Wang ZJ, Liu CY, Wang YM, Wang Y.
This study examined a conceptual framework for the effe... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - October 16, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Social anxiety and bullying victimization in children and early adolescents: the role of developmental period and immigrant status - Iannello NM, Caravita S, Papotti N, Gelati C, Camodeca M.
Research reveals that social anxiety may be predictive of bullying victimization, but it is not clear whether this relation stands for different groups of youth. The present study examines this association by employing a longitudinal design over 1 year and... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - October 2, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Comorbidity of loneliness and social anxiety in adolescents: bridge symptoms and peer relationships - Chen J, Wang Q, Liang Y, Chen B, Ren P.
RATIONALE: Previous research investigating the comorbidity of loneliness and social anxiety symptoms in population samples has relied on latent variable modeling in which averaged scores representing dimensions were derived from observed symptoms. Studies ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - September 12, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Social anxiety and interpersonal risk for suicidal ideation: a longitudinal daily diary analysis - Brown BA, Rottenberg J, Goodman FR.
INTRODUCTION: Social anxiety is associated with elevated suicidal ideation (SI). One potential explanation is that socially anxious persons experience frequent interpersonal stressors that elicit SI. Longitudinal designs with temporal ordering are needed t... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - August 31, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Risk Factor Prevalence, Injury Occurrence Source Type: news

Can an universal school-based social emotional learning program reduce adolescents' social withdrawal and social anxiety? - Sousa V, Silva PR, Rom ão AM, Coelho VA.
This study analyzed the effectiveness of one such program on those variables, and the role of individual ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - August 21, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

The effect of relative pubertal maturation and perceived popularity on symptoms of depression and social anxiety in adolescent boys and girls - van Rijn R, Lee NC, Hollarek M, Sijtsma H, Walsh RJ, van Buuren M, Braams BR, Krabbendam L.
Research has shown that adolescents - particularly girls - who mature relatively early often experience more internalizing problems. This effect is thought to be partially driven by psychosocial mechanisms, but previous research based relative pubertal mat... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - August 21, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Social Anxiety Nasal Spray Win; Racemic Ketamine vs Esketamine; Is AI Pro-Anorexia?
(MedPage Today) -- The investigational nasal spray fasedienol significantly improved social anxiety disorder symptoms during a public speaking challenge compared with placebo in the phase III PALISADE-2 trial, said developer Vistagen. Only about... (Source: MedPage Today Psychiatry)
Source: MedPage Today Psychiatry - August 9, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: news