... case when a person with the phobia is in an unfamiliar place or around unfamiliar people. In children social phobia is very rare and occurs most often in situations such as test taking, giving a speech or speaking with peers or adults. Studies show that social phobia is more common among age groups from 7-14 years old. There are many influences that could ... who are suffering with social phobia attend treatment programs. If the phobia cannot be cured than at least the child can learn some coping mechanisms to help them in high stress and anxious situations. I think that the cognitive-b...

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