BYU ScholarsArchive

Title

Social Anxiety Disorder in College Students and its Differing Treatments

Authors

Taylor Hubbert, Brigham Young University - ProvoFollow

Files

Keywords

Social Anxiety Disorder, College Students, SAD

Abstract

• Approximately one in six College Students report having anxiety or being treated for anxiety
• Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD) is defined as anxiety that is caused by social experiences, and an individuals fear/ phobia of social situations
• Research available to us on Social Anxiety Disorder is extensive. This review examined the symptomology and prevalence of SAD, and compared both individual therapy and group therapy as treatments for college students.

Description

The Annual Mary Lou Fulton Mentored Research Conference showcases some of the best student research from the College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences. The mentored learning program encourages undergraduate students to participate in hands-on and practical research under the direction of a faculty member. Students create these posters as an aide in presenting the results of their research to the public, faculty, and their peers.

BYU ScholarsArchive Citation

Hubbert, Taylor, "Social Anxiety Disorder in College Students and its Differing Treatments" (2017). FHSS Mentored Research Conference. 335.
https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/fhssconference_studentpub/335

Document Type

Poster

Publication Date

2017-05-18

Language

English

College

Family, Home, and Social Sciences

Department

Psychology

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