According to Fung, social anxiety disorder, also referred to as social phobia, is an intense, out-of-proportion fear of being scrutinised by others in a social situation. For teens with this ...

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Some think this phobia improves on its own with time, but that is not always the case. “If left untreated, the social phobia of speaking may manifest in other ways as people grow up,” Cheng said.

This would have been passed on to you,' says Ms Lidbetter. More complex phobias, such as agoraphobia or the many types of social phobia, have a variety of causes. 'It is possible to be phobic of ...

As the saying goes 'the only thing to fear is fear itself' but how many of us can take that on board when confronted with our ...

Donald Trump and his campaign have been pushing back aggressively against real-time fact-checking by the news media and journalism organizations trying to interact with him. Wonder why?

True phobias—paralyzing, crippling fears, sometimes irrational—can make movie-watching an awkward or potentially horrifying experience for some people. To be sure, there’s a difference ...

During an episode of Amazon’s “FACEOFF: Inside the NHL,” McDavid’s wife, Lauren, revealed that the Oilers star is afraid of ...

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