Prospective associations of text-message-based sentiment with symptoms of depression, generalized anxiety, and social anxiety - Stamatis CA, Meyerhoff J, Liu T, Sherman G, Wang H, Liu T, Curtis B, Ungar LH, Mohr DC.
OBJECTIVE: Language patterns may elucidate mechanisms of mental health conditions. To inform underlying theory and risk models, we evaluated prospective associations between in vivo text messaging language and differential symptoms of depression, generaliz... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - October 27, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Media, Marketing, and Internet Issues Source Type: news

The mediating effect of social anxiety on the relationship between internet addiction and aggression in teenagers - Çınar Özbay S, Kanbay Y, Firat M, Özbay.
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of "internet addiction level" on "aggression level" among teenagers and to examine the mediating role of "social anxiety level" on this effect. The study participants consisted of 958 students attendi... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - October 21, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

The relationship between perfectionism and social anxiety: a moderated mediation model - Wang Y, Chen J, Zhang X, Lin X, Sun Y, Wang N, Wang J, Luo F.
Social anxiety is one of the mental health problems associated with perfectionism. The present study investigated the possible mediation of perceived stress in the relationship between perfectionism and social anxiety, and whether this mediation depends on... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - October 18, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Fear, psychophysiological arousal, and cognitions during a virtual social skills training in social anxiety disorder while manipulating gaze duration - Reichenberger J, Wechsler TF, Diemer J, M ühlberger A, Notzon S.
The use of virtual reality (VR) is an option for social skills training and exposure in Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD). In addition, virtual social situations are an ideal tool to study the influence of a counterpart's social behavior, e. g. eye contact. We... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - October 5, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Distraction, Fatigue, Chronobiology, Vigilance, Workload Source Type: news

Characterising negative mental imagery in adolescent social anxiety - Chiu K, Clark DM, Leigh E.
BACKGROUND: Understanding the role of self-imagery in the development of social anxiety in adolescence holds promise for improving intervention. Cross-sectional studies indicate that imagery characteristics are associated with social anxiety symptoms, howe... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - September 28, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Parental psychological control and children's prosocial behavior: the mediating role of social anxiety and the moderating role of socioeconomic status - Zhang W, Yu G, Fu W, Li R.
Complementing internalizing and externalizing developmental outcomes of parental psychological control, in this study, we shift the focus to children's prosocial behaviors. Drawing on self-determination theory and problem-behavior theory, this study addres... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - September 26, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Always saying the wrong thing: negative beliefs about losing control cause symptoms of social anxiety - Kelly-Turner K, Radomsky AS.
BACKGROUND: Individuals with social anxiety disorder (SAD) often report a fear that they will lose control of their emotions or report intense, unpleasant thoughts or images of uncontrollably humiliating themselves in social situations. These fears and ass... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - September 22, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Mediating pathways of neuroticism and social anxiety in the relationship between childhood trauma and the fear of missing out among Chinese college students - Shi J, Li W, Han C, Han J, Pan F.
Recent research has identified various risk factors for fear of missing out. However, studies on the potential influence of childhood trauma on the fear of missing out remain scarce, and little is known regarding the mediating mechanisms underlying this re... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - September 13, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Peer victimization and adolescent mobile social addiction: mediation of social anxiety and gender differences - Tu W, Jiang H, Liu Q.
Social media addiction has become one of the typical problem behaviors during adolescence. The present study examined the mediation of social anxiety between peer victimization and adolescent mobile social addiction and tested whether gender could moderate... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - September 13, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

How parents can keep youth sports fun for kids
Youth sports can be fun, build character and improve fitness. But they can also cause injuries, social anxiety and mental health problems. Author Linda Flanagan discusses what parents can do to ensure kids engage in these programs on their own terms. (Source: CNN.com - Health)
Source: CNN.com - Health - September 7, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

‘Generation sensible’ risk missing out on life experiences, therapists warn
Reports of rise in social anxiety among overly cautious 11- to 25-year-olds who often interact onlineThey have been deemed “generation sensible” for their focus on social issues, healthy living and drinking less alcohol. But therapists say generation Z could miss out on a wealth of life experience due to their overly cautious attitude to taking risks.Many young people increasingly choose to stay within a comfort zone of a small network of like-minded friends in which much of their social activity is virtual, according to mental health experts.Continue reading... (Source: Guardian Unlimited Science)
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - August 19, 2022 Category: Science Authors: David Batty Tags: Alcohol Psychology Mental health Society Young people Climate crisis Environment UK news Source Type: news

fMRI radiomics, AI spot social anxiety in young adults
The combination of radiomics features on functional brain MRI (fMRI) exams an...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading: Could a single brain MRI diagnose Alzheimer's? MRI radiomics heralds a paradigm shift in brain imaging MRI radiomics identifies subtypes of inflammatory bowel disease MRI radiomics help predict prostate cancer metastases MRI reveals brain changes caused by depression, anxiety (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - August 19, 2022 Category: Radiology Source Type: news

Does spirituality moderate the relationship between child maltreatment and adult men and women's social anxiety, depression and loneliness - Fitzgerald M, Berthiaume K.
Adults who were maltreated in childhood are at increased risk for depression, social anxiety, and loneliness in adulthood and spirituality may be a protective factor. The current study will extend research by examining spirituality as a moderator of childh... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - August 18, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Postpartum Depression Risk; Vit D for Depression; Social Anxiety Spray Trial Paused
(MedPage Today) -- New moms with a family history of psychiatric illness faced more than a two times higher risk for postpartum depression. (JAMA Psychiatry) The FDA granted fast track designation to the investigational drug REL-1017, a novel... (Source: MedPage Today Psychiatry)
Source: MedPage Today Psychiatry - August 17, 2022 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: news

Men's masculinity contingency and social anxiety symptomology in higher education: the moderating role of depressive symptoms - McDermott RC, Brasil KM, Wong YJ, Barinas JL, Berry AT.
Traditional depressive symptoms (e.g., crying, feeling sad) are common among university men and can be a potential threat to one's masculinity. Many men experiencing depressive symptoms socially isolate, suggesting a heightened concern for how their depres... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - August 8, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news