Recent news

Participants welcomed for:
Online Research Project – Traumatic experiences during childhood and the development of social anxiety (Please note this project is currently closed to new applications)
Online Survey – Social Anxiety Survey for MSc Research (May 2024 & June 2024 – open now)
Online CBT Chair Work Survey Social anxiety research on Chair Work within CBT Therapy sessions – open now)
Online Survey Social anxiety research on experiences of racial discrimination and social anxiety symptoms https://socialanxietyalliance.org.uk/social-anxiety-research-on-experiences-of-racial-discrimination-and-social-anxiety-symptoms/
Whats in a name? – NHS IAPT rebrands as ‘Talking Therapies’ – Blog by Professor David M Clark and Dr Adrian Whittington
For latest news from OxCADAT social anxiety research team, see OxCADATA Research team

The Telegraph – Dec 2023: Social anxiety disorder((subscription needed)

Financial times – July 2023: How I leant to live with shyness(subscription needed)

BBC Science Focus – Mar 2023: Instant genius podcast social anxiety by Dr Ellen Henderson

Place2Be Charity – Feb 2023: 78% of children who seek support have socialanxiety

The Guardian – Jan 2023: Social anxiety disorder is crippling and common -graded exposure is the first step out

The Guardian – Mar 2023 and BBC Feb 2024: Bristol-university-found-guilty-of-failings-over-death-of-student-natasha-abrahart and BBC Court verdict

BBC Worklife – Mar 2022: The workers with social anxiety fearing the return to office

BBC Science Focus – Dec 2021: How to beat office party social anxiety, a psychologist explains

BBC Newsbeat – May 2021: How to deal with social-anxiety as restrictions ease

Daily Telegraph – 2018: Secret social anxiety? Here’s how to conquer it

International and Pandemic
www.news-medical.net/condition/Social-Anxiety-Disorder
www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/social-anxiety-and-covid-19
www.healthline.com/health-news/why-you-may-experience-social-anxiety-as-you-emerge-from-the-pandemic
www.nytimes.com/2021/09/27/us/social-anxiety-pandemic.html
theconversation.com/feeling-socially-anxious-about-returning-to-the-office-youre-not-alone-179757