Diagnosis-Specific Group CBT Treating Social Anxiety in Adolescents: A Feasibility Study
Social anxiety disorder (SAD) is one of the most common anxiety disorders among adolescents. It is associated with extensive distress and negative long-term consequences. Generic cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is one of the preferred treatments for anxiety disorders, but it has shown poorer outc...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2022-08-01
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Series: | Scandinavian Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Psychology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/sjcapp-2022-0010 |
Summary: | Social anxiety disorder (SAD) is one of the most common anxiety disorders among adolescents. It is associated with extensive distress and negative long-term consequences. Generic cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is one of the preferred treatments for anxiety disorders, but it has shown poorer outcome for adolescents with SAD than for other anxiety disorders. |
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ISSN: | 2245-8875 |