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551- Hidden Fears, Quiet Shame: Social Anxiety in Middle School to College Students

2025/4/22
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Thomas E. Brown, Ph.D., discusses a form of social anxiety common in teens and young adults with ADHD — a fear of being embarrassed in social situations, or anxiety about how others may perceive them. Learn how to recognize and support teens who harbor such fears.

Social Anxiety: Additional Resources

  • Free Download: Social Anxiety Facts and Falsehoods)
  • Self-Test: Social Anxiety Test for Teens)
  • Read: “Help! My Child Won’t Go to School.”)
  • Read: You’re Not Shy or Stuck Up. You Have Social Anxiety Disorder.)
  • Read: 6 Cognitive Distortions That Fuel Anxiety in ADHD Brains)

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