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Understanding social anxiety : a recovery guide for sufferers, family, and friends / Vera Sonja Maass.

By: Maass, Vera Sonja [author.].
Publisher: Santa Barbara, California : Praeger, an Imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2017]Copyright date: ©2017Description: viii, 256 pages ; 25 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781440841958 (alk. paper).Subject(s): Social phobia -- Handbooks, manuals, etc | Anxiety -- Handbooks, manuals, etcGenre/Form: Print books.
Contents:
Overview -- Cultural institutions : a breeding ground for social anxiety -- Coping mechanisms : avoid, avoid, avoid -- Technology obscuring the problem -- Self-help remedies' medication, alcohol, street drugs, food, and more -- Approaching the possibility of change: medical versus mental health -- We act as if our beliefs are true -- Process of change: recognizing the illogical logic of social anxiety -- Reconstructing one's life.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-252) and index.

Overview -- Cultural institutions : a breeding ground for social anxiety -- Coping mechanisms : avoid, avoid, avoid -- Technology obscuring the problem -- Self-help remedies' medication, alcohol, street drugs, food, and more -- Approaching the possibility of change: medical versus mental health -- We act as if our beliefs are true -- Process of change: recognizing the illogical logic of social anxiety -- Reconstructing one's life.

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