by Dr. Andrew Rosen | May 16, 2015 | Social Anxiety
It’s not unusual for people to get nervous in certain social situations. Preparing to give a speech and meeting a group of people you don’t know are both great examples of situations where it’s perfectly understandable to experience a little anxiety. However, there is...
by Dr. Andrew Rosen | Dec 15, 2014 | General Anxiety, Social Anxiety
Once again it’s that time of year for holiday music, joyful giving, and memorable parties. Unfortunately, however, holiday cheer is not always as easy to find as one would think. In fact, the holiday season is often the time of year that anxiety, stress, and...
by Dr. Andrew Rosen | Apr 19, 2014 | General Anxiety, Panic Attacks/Disorders, Social Anxiety
Recently, several small studies have suggested that there may be a link between anxiety disorders and sexual disorders. While the study of this relationship is just beginning, researchers have seen connections wherein those who suffer from panic disorder, anxiety...
by Dr. Andrew Rosen | Sep 9, 2013 | Child Anxiety, Social Anxiety
In today’s world, around 85 percent of children and adolescents have some type of game console, cell phone, computer, or tablet. Often, these kids use these devices in their bedrooms away from the family living area, and studies have found that nearly twenty percent...
by Dr. Andrew Rosen | Aug 19, 2013 | Health Anxiety, Social Anxiety
We all know someone who may be sicker than a dog and yet still refuses to go to the doctor. Maybe this person hasn’t crossed the threshold of a physician’s office for years, even decades. Other people may have troubling symptoms but they put off doctor visits or...
by Dr. Andrew Rosen | Apr 24, 2013 | Panic Attacks/Disorders, Social Anxiety
People with agoraphobia (an irrational fear of being out in public) can have such anxiety about leaving the safety of their home that it may be extremely difficult for them to take part in therapy sessions. And yet, it is very beneficial for them participate in...