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Numerous notable people have had some form of anxiety disorder.This is a list of people accompanied by verifiable source associating them with one or more anxiety-based mental health disorders based on their own public statements; this discussion is sometimes tied to the larger topic of creativity and mental illness.
The first published figures on the 14 country surveys completed to date, indicate that, of those disorders assessed, anxiety disorders are the most common in all but 1 country (prevalence in the prior 12-month period of 2.4% to 18.2%) and mood disorders next most common in all but 2 countries (12-month prevalence of 0.8% to 9.6%), while ...
English: Chart comparing characteristics of introversion, shyness and social anxiety disorder. Sourcing: Peterson, Ashley L., Introversion, Shyness & Social Anxiety: What’s the Difference?. Mental Health at Home (April 11, 2019). Archived from the original on August 1, 2022.
When anxiety hits, it's easy to feel stuck in that wave of fear and uneasiness. However, Dr. Nicole Cain, trauma-informed psychologist and author of Panic Proof: The New Holistic Solution to End ...
Social Phobia Inventory (SPIN) is a questionnaire developed by the department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences of Duke University [1] for screening and measuring severity of social anxiety disorder. This self-reported assessment scale consists of 17 items, which cover the main spectrum of social phobia such as fear, avoidance, and ...
Treatments for anxiety, ranging from psychological interventions to antidepressants, can be very effective for some people. Experts also advise self-care, including avoiding alcohol and illegal ...
An article based on a National Comorbidity Survey reported that 1/3 of people with lifetime social phobia had glossophobia [11] Another survey of a community sample from a Canadian city reported that of people who believed being anxious in one or several social situations 55% feared speaking to a large audience, 25% feared speaking to a small ...
The fear, anxiety, or avoidance is not attributable to the physiological effects of a substance (e.g., an addictive substance, a medication) or another medical condition. The fear, anxiety, or avoidance is not better explained by the symptoms of another mental disorder, such as panic disorder, body dysmorphic disorder, or autism spectrum disorder.