Share on Pinterest The scent of another person’s sweat may help significantly ease social anxiety. Luis Alvarez/Getty Images A new pilot study suggests that exposure to certain odors found in sweat ...

Feeling anxious, fearful, or avoidant about situations that might involve the scrutiny of others can be a part of social anxiety and social phobia. The scope and intensity of symptoms and their ...

Adolescents who experience higher levels of social anxiety symptoms are more likely to report increased suicidal thoughts and other depressive symptoms two years later, according to new research. The ...

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Ask your classmates if they’ve ever had anxiety when speaking with someone new or going to a party, and we’re sure a few hands will go up. Raise the question with the adults in your life, and you’re ...

In the intricate and complex fabric of human experience, social anxiety and depression often coexist. To truly understand this interplay and working through its impact on our life, we must go beyond ...

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Anxiety is the body's natural response to stress, but some people have an anxiety disorder with excessive fear or worry that can become debilitating.

When Vanessa Walilko was in her late 20s, she got strep throat—and then she got it again and again. Because she’s allergic to strep bacteria, she says her illness turned into scarlet fever several ...