Social Anxiety Disorder Flashcards
1
Q
Definition of social anxiety disorder
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involves fear or avoidance of social interactions where scrutiny is possible, like meeting new people or performing in front of others
2
Q
Who and When did SAD recognized as a separate phobic disorder?
A
Marks & Gelder, 1965
3
Q
What is SAD historically called?
A
“stress” or “nerves.”
4
Q
When did SAD introduced to the DSM?
A
1994
5
Q
Behaviorism causes of SAD
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Social anxiety can be learned, negative experiences like a bad presentation can make someone fear similar situations.
6
Q
Cognitive causes of SAD
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negative thoughts about yourself, like feeling inadequate or unlovable.
7
Q
Two main components of SAD
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- Fear of negative evaluation (FNE)
- Fear of positive evaluation (FPE)
8
Q
Treatment of SAD
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Pharmacotherapy
Psychotherapy
Cognitive behavioural therapy
Interpersonal psychotherapy
Short-term psychodynamic psychotherapy
