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Social anxiety could be an empathy imbalance

Taijin-kyofusho, a form of social anxiety disorder characterized by a fear of causing others discomfort as a result of the sufferer's behavioral reactions, is linked to hypersensitivity of the emotional states of others and an inability to identify emotional context. Read More

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Imbalance between serotonin and dopamine in social anxiety disorder

Study reports the balance between serotonin and dopamine may be a risk factor for a person developing social anxiety disorder. Read More

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Brain imaging reveals neural correlates of human social behavior

Brain imaging studies shed new light on social behaviors such as empathy and team flow. The findings provide new understanding of the neural basis of social behaviors and conditions involving social dysfunction. Read More

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Introvert? You may just be bad at recognizing faces

Extroverts perform significantly better at facial recognition tasks than introverts. Read More

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In People with Epilepsy, Social Anxiety Reduces Quality of Life

Researchers report up to 7% of people living with epilepsy experience social anxiety disorder. Read More

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Father’s Rejection May Increase Child’s Social Anxiety and Loneliness

Rejection from fathers may lead to an increased risk of social anxiety and loneliness in children and teens, a new study reports. Read More

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Researchers Find Link Between Food Allergies and Childhood Anxiety

A new study reveals a link between a food allergy diagnosis and social anxiety in children of low socioeconomic status. The study found 57% of children with food allergies report anxiety symptoms. Researchers suggest food allergies are linked to elevated social anxiety, fear of social rejection and also humiliation in children. Read More

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Successful MERS vaccine in mice may hold promise for COVID-19 vaccine

Students who listened to Beethoven during lectures and sleep performed better on tests

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Successful MERS vaccine in mice may hold promise for COVID-19 vaccine

Students who listened to Beethoven during lectures and sleep performed better on tests

Coronavirus receptor abundantly expressed in certain progenitor cells

Common protein in skin can ‘turn on’ allergic itch

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Coronavirus receptor abundantly expressed in certain progenitor cells

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Successful MERS vaccine in mice may hold promise for COVID-19 vaccine

Students who listened to Beethoven during lectures and sleep performed better on tests

Coronavirus receptor abundantly expressed in certain progenitor cells

Common protein in skin can ‘turn on’ allergic itch