Social anxiety or social phobia, the avoidance of social interactions and situations for fear of being judged, can be severe but often improves with treatment.| www.goodtherapy.org
While fear is an emotion that occurs as a natural reaction to stress, persistent, intense, or chronic fear may have a negative impact on one's quality of life.| www.goodtherapy.org
Agoraphobia causes a fear of being trapped in situations where it is difficult to leave or get help. Some fear being outside their house alone, while others may fear c...| www.goodtherapy.org
Known for his classical conditioning work, Ivan Pavlov also studied pain tolerance in people and animals, developing the theory of transmarginal inhibition.| www.goodtherapy.org
Obsessive compulsive disorder is a widely misunderstood condition. Learn about the causes and symptoms of OCD and how the condition differs across cultures.| www.goodtherapy.org
Everyone is subject to anxiety at times, but when anxiety becomes pervasive or overwhelming, it may become difficult to cope with everyday stressors.| www.goodtherapy.org