Salivary CRP predicts treatment response to virtual reality exposure therapy for social anxiety disorder
CONCLUSIONS: Virtual reality exposure therapy may be associated with an improvement in systemic inflammation in patients with severe SAD. Pre-treatment CRP may also be of value in predicting which patients stand to benefit the most from this treatment.PMID:38467380 | DOI:10.1016/j.bbi.2024.03.002 (Source: Brain, Behavior, and Immunity)
Source: Brain, Behavior, and Immunity - March 11, 2024 Category: Neurology Authors: Elizabeth E Antici Kate R Kuhlman Michael Treanor Michelle G Craske Source Type: research

Emotion regulation as a mediator in the relationship between childhood maltreatment and symptoms of social anxiety among college students
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Source: Journal of American College Health - March 11, 2024 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Katharine E. MusellaMaria C. DiFonteRebecca MichelAmy StamatesEllen Flannery-Schroedera Department of Psychology, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, Rhode Island, USAb Anxiety Disorders Center, Institute of Living, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Source Type: research

Childhood psychological maltreatment and social anxiety in college students: The roles of parasympathetic nervous system activity and parent-child separation experience
CONCLUSIONS: Parent-child separation experience influenced the biosocial interactions between childhood psychological maltreatment and PNS activity in relation to individuals' social anxiety, and this effect persisted in adulthood.PMID:38461709 | DOI:10.1016/j.chiabu.2024.106723 (Source: Child Abuse and Neglect)
Source: Child Abuse and Neglect - March 10, 2024 Category: Child Development Authors: Jingxin Zhao Rui Sun Mengqi Shangguan Source Type: research

Childhood psychological maltreatment and social anxiety in college students: The roles of parasympathetic nervous system activity and parent-child separation experience
CONCLUSIONS: Parent-child separation experience influenced the biosocial interactions between childhood psychological maltreatment and PNS activity in relation to individuals' social anxiety, and this effect persisted in adulthood.PMID:38461709 | DOI:10.1016/j.chiabu.2024.106723 (Source: Child Abuse and Neglect)
Source: Child Abuse and Neglect - March 10, 2024 Category: Child Development Authors: Jingxin Zhao Rui Sun Mengqi Shangguan Source Type: research

Low-intensity mindfulness and cognitive –behavioral therapy for social anxiety: a pilot randomized controlled trial
Cognitive –behavioral therapy (CBT) effectively improves the clinical symptoms of social anxiety disorder. However, there are non-responders who cannot decrease their cost/probability bias significantly; hence,... (Source: BMC Psychiatry)
Source: BMC Psychiatry - March 7, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Shota Noda, Kentaro Shirotsuki and Mutsuhiro Nakao Tags: Research Source Type: research

Social Anxiety, Drinking Game Motives, and Drinking Game Outcomes Among a Large Multisite Sample of University Students
ConclusionsAlthough undergraduates with higher social anxiety levels were less likely to participate in DGs than those with lower social anxiety levels, among undergraduates who chose to participate in DGs, social anxiety was positively associated with multiple motivations to play DGs and alcohol-related consequences as a result of playing DGs. (Source: Cognitive Therapy and Research)
Source: Cognitive Therapy and Research - March 4, 2024 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Source Type: research

IDF23-0545 Relationship between diabetes health literacy, self-efficacy and social anxiety of adolescents with type 1 diabetes
(Source: Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice)
Source: Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice - March 1, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Authors: V. Rahimi Hassanabad, J. Begjani, A.S. Sadat Hoseini, H. Sanei Fard Tags: Neuropathy Source Type: research

Social Anxiety and Cannabis-Related Problems: The Serial Roles of Distress Tolerance and Cannabis Use Motives
Conclusions: Findings suggest that individuals with elevated social anxiety may be vulnerable to using cannabis to manage negative affect (generally and social anxiety specifically) due to low perceived ability to tolerate psychological distress, which may lead to more cannabis problems. Keywords: cannabis; marijuana; distress tolerance; social anxiety; motives; coping motives.PMID:38403969 | DOI:10.1080/10826084.2024.2320400 (Source: Substance Use and Misuse)
Source: Substance Use and Misuse - February 26, 2024 Category: Addiction Authors: Paige E Morris Luke A Vargo Julia D Buckner Source Type: research

Social anxiety and problematic social media use: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Addict Behav. 2024 Feb 22;153:107995. doi: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2024.107995. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTSome theories posit a close relationship between social anxiety and problematic social media use; however, empirical findings are inconsistent, and existing hypotheses are conflicting. Hence, we conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to clarify the relationship between social anxiety and problematic social media use. After searching and screening the literature, we identified 53 studies, including 59,928 participants and 56 effect sizes, for analysis. A meta-analysis was subsequently performed using CMA software....
Source: Addictive Behaviors - February 24, 2024 Category: Addiction Authors: Wenfeng Wu Liangrong Huang Fang Yang Source Type: research

Social anxiety and problematic social media use: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Addict Behav. 2024 Feb 22;153:107995. doi: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2024.107995. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTSome theories posit a close relationship between social anxiety and problematic social media use; however, empirical findings are inconsistent, and existing hypotheses are conflicting. Hence, we conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to clarify the relationship between social anxiety and problematic social media use. After searching and screening the literature, we identified 53 studies, including 59,928 participants and 56 effect sizes, for analysis. A meta-analysis was subsequently performed using CMA software....
Source: Addictive Behaviors - February 24, 2024 Category: Addiction Authors: Wenfeng Wu Liangrong Huang Fang Yang Source Type: research

Social anxiety and problematic social media use: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Addict Behav. 2024 Feb 22;153:107995. doi: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2024.107995. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTSome theories posit a close relationship between social anxiety and problematic social media use; however, empirical findings are inconsistent, and existing hypotheses are conflicting. Hence, we conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to clarify the relationship between social anxiety and problematic social media use. After searching and screening the literature, we identified 53 studies, including 59,928 participants and 56 effect sizes, for analysis. A meta-analysis was subsequently performed using CMA software....
Source: Addictive Behaviors - February 24, 2024 Category: Addiction Authors: Wenfeng Wu Liangrong Huang Fang Yang Source Type: research

Social anxiety and problematic social media use: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Addict Behav. 2024 Feb 22;153:107995. doi: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2024.107995. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTSome theories posit a close relationship between social anxiety and problematic social media use; however, empirical findings are inconsistent, and existing hypotheses are conflicting. Hence, we conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to clarify the relationship between social anxiety and problematic social media use. After searching and screening the literature, we identified 53 studies, including 59,928 participants and 56 effect sizes, for analysis. A meta-analysis was subsequently performed using CMA software....
Source: Addictive Behaviors - February 24, 2024 Category: Addiction Authors: Wenfeng Wu Liangrong Huang Fang Yang Source Type: research

Social anxiety and problematic social media use: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Addict Behav. 2024 Feb 22;153:107995. doi: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2024.107995. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTSome theories posit a close relationship between social anxiety and problematic social media use; however, empirical findings are inconsistent, and existing hypotheses are conflicting. Hence, we conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to clarify the relationship between social anxiety and problematic social media use. After searching and screening the literature, we identified 53 studies, including 59,928 participants and 56 effect sizes, for analysis. A meta-analysis was subsequently performed using CMA software....
Source: Addictive Behaviors - February 24, 2024 Category: Addiction Authors: Wenfeng Wu Liangrong Huang Fang Yang Source Type: research

Social anxiety and problematic social media use: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Addict Behav. 2024 Feb 22;153:107995. doi: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2024.107995. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTSome theories posit a close relationship between social anxiety and problematic social media use; however, empirical findings are inconsistent, and existing hypotheses are conflicting. Hence, we conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to clarify the relationship between social anxiety and problematic social media use. After searching and screening the literature, we identified 53 studies, including 59,928 participants and 56 effect sizes, for analysis. A meta-analysis was subsequently performed using CMA software....
Source: Addictive Behaviors - February 24, 2024 Category: Addiction Authors: Wenfeng Wu Liangrong Huang Fang Yang Source Type: research

Social anxiety and problematic social media use: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Addict Behav. 2024 Feb 22;153:107995. doi: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2024.107995. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTSome theories posit a close relationship between social anxiety and problematic social media use; however, empirical findings are inconsistent, and existing hypotheses are conflicting. Hence, we conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to clarify the relationship between social anxiety and problematic social media use. After searching and screening the literature, we identified 53 studies, including 59,928 participants and 56 effect sizes, for analysis. A meta-analysis was subsequently performed using CMA software....
Source: Addictive Behaviors - February 24, 2024 Category: Addiction Authors: Wenfeng Wu Liangrong Huang Fang Yang Source Type: research