probsolutionsocialphobia社交恐惧症问题解决方案.pptxVIP

Social phobia--- A discussion on its symptoms and treatmentsT------- 20--------J------- 20--------Thesis statement This presentation will argue that although social phobia has been a serious mental health issue all over the world and also detrimentally affects a large number of people’s daily life, the Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) would be the most effective way to treat social phobia.? Contents Definition and symptoms of social phobiaFeasible treatments of social phobiaWhat is social phobia?A phobia is a specific kind of fear (Beck et al, 2005).Excessive fear, self- consciousness and avoidance of social situation (Hofmann et al, 2009). How common is social phobia?Social phobia is the third largest mental health care problem in the world today (Richards, 2012).Lifetime prevalence—from 7% to 13% of world population (Antony et al, 2009).Millions of people around the world suffer from social phobia and related conditions (Helsley, 2008). How common is social phobia? (NIMH, 2010)Excessive anxietyIntense worryExtreme fearNervousnessEmotionalBlushingShortness of breathUpset stomachExcessive sweatingshakingSymptoms of social phobiaPhysicalAvoiding Staying aloneHidingEscaping Behavioural(Smith and Jaffe-Gill, 2012)Potential complications(Starcevic, 2010)Feasible treatments of social phobia Treatment 1 medication Beta blockers Antidepressants Tranquillisers (Smith et al :2012)PROS:relieve the symptoms immediatelyconvenience and cost-effectiveCONS:calm the symptoms, but not solveeasily be addicted Treatment 2Definition: CBT for social anxiety disorder is a time-limited, present-focused approach with the goal of identifying and modifying distorted ideas and supporting more adaptive behaviors in social and performance situations. (Maggee et al ,2009:334) 1 challenge negative thoughts 2 use self-help leaflets and booksCognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) Cognitive Therapy(Alden et al, 2004: 864)BehaviouralTherapylearn to control physical symptom