INTRODUCTION Difficulty recognizing emotions may contribute to childhood anxiety and anxiety-related social difficulties. METHODS We examined the relationship between gender and emotion recognition accuracy in children with and without anxiety disorders. RESULTS Gender did not predict emotion recognition accuracy except for disgust. DISCUSSION Disgust recognition was significantly less ac...

background:children are sensitive to the crises produced by disease and hospitalization because they have a limited adaptive mechanism to solve the stressful factors. to do this, paying attention to those approaches that are not drug- based in children is very important. the purpose of this research in to determine the influence of storytelling on physiological, worry and social anxiety of hosp...

Social anxiety is a frequent, disabling condition but often unrecognized feature in schizophrenia. The aim of this study was to describe the prevalence of social anxiety among inpatients with schizophrenia. Sixty inpatients with DSM-V schizophrenia were recruited from Niayesh psychiatric hospital in 2015 in Tehran, Iran. They were interviewed with the Anxiety Disorders section of the SCID for D...

the aim of this study was to determine the role of attachment styles and cognitive emotion regulation strategies in adolescents' social anxiety. 430 iranian high school students (200 boys and 230 girls) were selected by multistage cluster sampling method from high schools in isfahan city and completed a battery of scales including attachment styles scale (collins and read, 1990), cognitive...

We explored the association between users’’ social anxiety and the interactional fidelity of an agent (also referred to as a virtual human), specifically addressing whether the contingency of agents’’ nonverbal feedback affects the relationship between users’’ social anxiety and their feelings of rapport, performance, or judgment on interaction partners. This subject was examined across four ex...

Introduction: Social support is one of the most important indices affecting adaptation to aging process as well as the problems and complications of the aging period such as anxiety, death and social support. This study was aimed to determine the correlation of social support with death anxiety among the elderly of Tehran, Iran.   Methods: In this correlational study, 208 elderly referring to...