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Treating Negative Self-Appraisal in a Young Adult Male with Social Anxiety Disorder Using Integrative CBT


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1 King George's Medical University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
     

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Social anxiety disorder is highly distressing for the sufferer as it causes substantial impairment in social and occupational spheres of life. We discuss about a young male with social anxiety disorder due to negative appraisal of himself. He had the complaints of fear of interacting with people, fear of speaking at public places negative about himself which increased since last 3 years. He was treated with Integrative CBT using elements of CBT, Exposue therapy and Visualization techniques.

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Social Anxiety, CBT, Self-Appraisal.
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Authors

Jyoti Dubey
King George's Medical University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
Shweta Singh
King George's Medical University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India

Abstract


Social anxiety disorder is highly distressing for the sufferer as it causes substantial impairment in social and occupational spheres of life. We discuss about a young male with social anxiety disorder due to negative appraisal of himself. He had the complaints of fear of interacting with people, fear of speaking at public places negative about himself which increased since last 3 years. He was treated with Integrative CBT using elements of CBT, Exposue therapy and Visualization techniques.

Keywords


Social Anxiety, CBT, Self-Appraisal.

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