Social Anxiety Disorder: Recognition, Diagnosis and Management

Social Anxiety Disorder: Recognition, Diagnosis and Management
ISBN-10
1536130478
ISBN-13
9781536130478
Series
Social Anxiety Disorder
Category
Social phobia
Language
English
Published
2018
Author
Flávia de Lima Osório

Description

Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD) is the third most prevalent condition among psychiatric disorders, which has a chronic and disabling course and is highly associated with comorbidities. This book presents the scientific advances related to SAD obtained in studies by a group of Brazilian investigators involving rating and screening instruments, epidemiology, association with psychiatric comorbidities and other general medical conditions, neuroimaging, social skills and functional impairment, current parameters of pharmacological treatment, and studies involving new medications.

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