The current study sought to understand better the psychological characteristics of socially
anxious individuals who seek information on the internet about social anxiety disorder and …

Internet-based interventions are effective in the treatment of various mental disorders and
have already been integrated in routine health care in some countries. Empirical data on …

ABSTRACT Objective: Clark and Wells cognitive model of social anxiety has significant
empirical support and has informed evidence-based treatments for Social Anxiety Disorder …

As internet use becomes increasingly integral to modern life, the hazards of excessive use
are also becoming apparent. Prior research suggests that socially anxious individuals are …

Internet-based interventions hold specific advantages and disadvantages in the treatment of
social anxiety disorder (SAD). The present review examines different approaches in the …

Social anxiety was compared between online and real-life interaction in a sample of 2,348
college students. Severity of social anxiety in both real-life and online interaction was tested …

The Internet has become increasingly popular as a way to administer self-report
questionnaires, especially in the field of Internet delivered psychological treatments …

Background: Internet-based cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) has been shown to be a
promising method to disseminate cognitive behavior therapy for social anxiety disorder …

Background: Problematic Internet use (PIU) or excessive Internet use is characterized by
excessive or poorly controlled preoccupations, urges, or behaviors regarding computer use …

Objective The present meta-analysis quantitatively reviewed existing literature on social
anxiety (SA) and internet use, examining the relationships between SA and three internet …