Social anxiety disorder (social phobia)
Health 24 - In SAD the intense and persistent fear is of being in the company of unfamiliar people, scrutiny by others in a social situation, or a fear of behaving in a way that might cause embarrassment, humiliation and/or ridicule. While it is normal for
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Doctors group launches war on drug ads
Orange County Register - Depending on the marketing, "SAD" can mean seasonal affective disorder or social anxiety disorder. "To market a drug, it's best to market a disease," said Dr. John Abramson, author of "Overdo$ed America" and a clinical instructor at Harvard Medical
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Adoption rules shouldn’t be enacted early
Badger Herald - Last week, Great Wall China Adoption in Austin, Texas posted the new rules on its website and said, “Some families were just turned down. … One was a couple where the husband had social anxiety disorder and takes Zoloft.” Although that couple
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The pushers
Chicago Sun-Times - For example, the study describes a Zoloft ad for "social anxiety disorder" (excessive shyness). A cartoon character looks unhappy and isolated at a party. As the narrator describes how Zoloft can help, the character begins to smile, giggle and jump
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