.
.
Social anxiety–the negative emotions and fear of ordinary social interactions–affects 40% of all US teens. A diverse group of on-camera teens presents the issues. Each explains their symptoms, talks about how social anxiety impacts their lives, and shares their coping strategies. A clinical psychologist provides professional insight. Viewers will understand how common social anxiety is, how it can cause teens to miss out on their lives, and where to go for help.
Transcript provided by YouTube:
00:00 social interaction can be fulfilling and 00:02 happy 00:03 and nice and not scary but because of my 00:06 constant fear 00:07 i can’t really engage in that i would 00:10 not talk to anybody 00:11 i would cancel plans like left and right 00:13 and just like make up excuses to not 00:15 leave my room 00:16 i just like found myself like really 00:19 afraid 00:20 of what people thought about me all the 00:22 time 00:23 [Music] 00:27 so—
This post was previously published on YouTube.
***
You Might Also Like These From The Good Men Project




Join The Good Men Project as a Premium Member today.
All Premium Members get to view The Good Men Project with NO ADS.
A $50 annual membership gives you an all access pass. You can be a part of every call, group, class and community.
A $25 annual membership gives you access to one class, one Social Interest group and our online communities.
A $12 annual membership gives you access to our Friday calls with the publisher, our online community.
Register New Account
Log in if you wish to renew an existing subscription.
Username
First Name
Last Name
Password
Password Again
Choose your subscription level
- Yearly - $50.00 - 1 Year
- Monthly - $6.99 - 1 Month
Credit / Debit Card PayPal Choose Your Payment Method
Auto Renew
Subscribe to The Good Men Project Daily Newsletter By completing this registration form, you are also agreeing to our Terms of Service which can be found here.Need more info? A complete list of benefits is here.
—
Photo credit: Shutterstock
The post Understanding Social Anxiety [Video] appeared first on The Good Men Project.
Original Article