2008
DOI: 10.4103/0019-5545.43637
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Flashbacks in social anxiety disorder: Psychopathology of a case

Abstract: Social anxiety disorder is characterized by overwhelming anxiety in everyday situations which are frequently avoided due to a fear of being watched and scrutinized by others or acting in an embarrassing way. Flashbacks are typical symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder, and their main features are intrusive and vivid images that occur in a waking state. We present a case study of a man diagnosed with social anxiety disorder who had reexperiencing symptoms similar to flashbacks of what he considered “shamef… Show more

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“…[ 11 ] One of the case reports published was from Brazil wherein the psychopathology of flash backs in social anxiety disorder was discussed. [ 12 ] Nagaraja narrated how psychotherapy was effectively used in treating adolescents in Hysterical Twilight state. [ 13 ] Bassa analyzed the cases at child psychotherapy centers; however, there is no mention of psychotherapy among children.…”
Section: Case Reportsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…[ 11 ] One of the case reports published was from Brazil wherein the psychopathology of flash backs in social anxiety disorder was discussed. [ 12 ] Nagaraja narrated how psychotherapy was effectively used in treating adolescents in Hysterical Twilight state. [ 13 ] Bassa analyzed the cases at child psychotherapy centers; however, there is no mention of psychotherapy among children.…”
Section: Case Reportsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Also, intrusive memories or flashbacks, hypervigilance and avoidance responses in a recursive mode in a social anxious community can derive to avoidance disorders, like: substance abuse, compulsive eating disorders, and social avoidance (Kummer & Harsanyi, 2008).…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Social Anxiety Disorder also called Social Phobia, is portrayed by overwhelming nervousness in regular circumstance which occasionally maintained a strategic distance from because of fright of being watched or investigated by others or acting in a humiliating manner [ 1 ]. The patient's anxiety might be centred on side effects like palpitations or feeling faint and is regularly connected with auxiliary apprehensions of biting the dust, losing control or going distraught.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%