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  2. Social anxiety disorder - Wikipedia

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    Shy adolescents or avoidant adults have emphasized unpleasant experiences with peers [82] or childhood bullying or harassment. [83] In one study, popularity was found to be negatively correlated with social anxiety, and children who were neglected by their peers reported higher social anxiety and fear of negative evaluation than other ...

  3. Kathleen Merikangas - Wikipedia

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    [1] [6] [7] Her 2011 study on shyness and social phobia of American teenagers attracted huge media attention. [ 8 ] [ 9 ] [ 10 ] Other areas of focus include eating disorders , [ 11 ] bipolar disorder , [ 12 ] suicidal behaviors, [ 13 ] and substance abuse [ 14 ] in adolescents.

  4. Shyness - Wikipedia

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    Shyness (also called diffidence) is the feeling of apprehension, lack of comfort, or awkwardness especially when a person is around other people. This commonly occurs in new situations or with unfamiliar people; a shy person may simply opt to avoid these situations.

  5. 5 statistics that explain the current teen mental ... - AOL

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    In 2021, emergency department visits for suicide attempts among teen girls increased by 51%, as opposed to 4% for boys, compared to the same time period pre-pandemic in 2019, according to a CDC study.

  6. Category:Shyness - Wikipedia

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    Shyness is the feeling of apprehension or emotional insecurity experienced in social association with others, such as being in proximity to others, or approaching and being approached by others. Pages in category "Shyness"

  7. Social media and the effects on American adolescents

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    In a recent survey of teens, it was discovered that 35% of teens use at least one of five social media platforms multiple times throughout the day. [19] Many policymakers have expressed concerns regarding the potential negative impact of social media on mental health because of its relation to suicidal thoughts and ideation. [20]

  8. CDC: Sexual violence against teenage girls has risen

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    A record high number of girls in high school have experienced sexual violence in the past year. New data from the CDC says in 2021, 1 in 5 (18%) of girls in grades nine through 12 grade ...

  9. The Shyness Clinic - Wikipedia

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    The Shyness Clinic is a clinic founded in the late 1970s by Dr. Philip Zimbardo at Stanford University.Its goal is to research cognitive traits in people with shyness and to offer treatment programs for those specific impairments.