Although such social anxiety is common in both adolescents and adults, it is rarely diagnosed and treated. In a new book titled "Social Anxiety: Hidden Fears and Shame in Teens and Adults," Thomas E.

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Two PhD researchers from UCT’s CPMH have successfully tested school-based interventions to tackle anxiety and depression ...

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Prolonged exposure to social media can negatively impact mental health, especially among teenagers, and result in anxiety, ...

Recently, devastating news of a Form One student who fell to her death at school gripped the nation. This heartbreaking story ...

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A design-based approach to harm reduction can hold every social media app — regardless of ownership — responsible for the ...