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Study Guide Questions

1.     Social anxiety is actually a(n) ___________________________________.
2.     What's a phobia?
3.     What is agoraphobia?
4.     What is the third-most common psychiatric disorder in America?
5.     At what point in life does social anxiety generally develop for the first time?
6.     More men than women develop social anxiety. True or false?
7.     People who suffer from social anxiety have an intense, persistent, and excessive fear of what?
8.     People with social anxiety do not realize that their fears are irrational. True or false?
9.     What symptoms might a social-anxiety sufferer experience in a social situation?
10.     When symptoms of social anxiety disorder are severe, what related disorder may develop?
11.     What characterizes panic disorder?
12.     A panic attack can happen to a person who is sleeping. True or false?
13.     For how long can a panic attack last?
14.     At what point in life are people generally stricken with panic disorder?
15.     Describe a panic attack.
16.     What consequences can social anxiety have for teens who suffer from it?
17.     What consequences can social anxiety have for teens who suffer from it?
18.     What is the cause of social anxiety?
19.     Heredity plays no role in the development of social anxiety. True or false?
20.     An imbalance of what neurotransmitter may play a role in the development of social anxiety?
21.     What drug has been shown to aggravate anxiety and nervousness?
22.     Social anxiety is often not diagnosed until a patient is treated for one of what two other conditions?
23.     What are the most effective treatments for social anxiety?
24.     What is taught during cognitive-behavioral therapy?
25.     What happens during "social skills training"?
26.     What kinds of drugs are used to treat social anxiety disorder?
27.     With which medication must special dietary precautions be taken?
28.     Which of these medications is most commonly used to treat social anxiety?
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