The good is that, like many psychological conditions, there's a test for that: The Social Phobia Inventory, or SPIN, tells you whether or not you might have social anxiety disorder — a condition ...

Background Appropriate management of anxiety disorders in primary care requires clinical assessment and monitoring of the severity of the anxiety. This study focuses on the Beck Anxiety Inventory ...

001) as measured by the Liebowitz Social Anxiety Scale, Social Phobia Inventory, Sheehan Disability Scale, Symptom Checklist-90 score, and EuroQol visual analogue scale, indicating decreased ...

In addition to LSAS scores, the studies used such standard measures as the Clinical Global Impressions – Severity (CGI-S) score, CGI-Improvement (CGI-I) score and Social Phobia Inventory (SPIN).

Psychological counseling is one of the main approaches to treating social anxiety disorder, a debilitating fear of daily human interactions. But, people with the mental illness are not only ...

The women completed measures of social phobia/anxiety, depression, and a short version of the Five Factor Inventory, using scores on the neuroticism and extraversion scales. Rather than simply ...

also called social phobia. The study involved 265 individuals with the diagnosis. They filled out comprehensive personality instruments, including the revised NEO Personality Inventory (NEO-PI-R ...

That’s normal, and most people get through those situations. Social anxiety is different. It can lead you to avoid such situations altogether due to your worry and fear about being judged ...

The social phobia inventory measures anxiety across various social situations, for example, going to social events such as parties, giving a speech, or just talking to strangers. Respondents are ...

People with social anxiety avoid situations in which they are exposed to judgment by others. Those affected also lead a withdrawn life. Researchers have now found evidence for a gene that is ...