Social Phobia in Children and Adolescents

Thursday, May 8th, 2008

Social phobia — also known as social anxiety disorder — is an intense fear of becoming humiliated in social situations, specifically of embarrassing yourself in front of other people. It often runs in families and may be accompanied by depression or alcoholism. Social phobia often begins around early adolescence or even younger.”

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Children’s Fears

Sunday, March 23rd, 2008

As parents, we would like to protect our children from all unpleasant things, fears included. However, this is not practical or possible.
Though we must do our best to guard our children from unhappy & frightening incidences, we know that as a child grows up he/she needs to experience certain fears.

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