Adolescents with higher levels of social anxiety were more likely to use maladaptive regulation strategies when facing interpersonal stress. The study suggests a specific deficit in restraining negative thoughts rather than a lack of positive skills. 😊📉💭
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Teens with social anxiety rely heavily on these unhelpful mental habits
Using smartphone tracking, scientists discovered that socially anxious teenagers respond to daily stress with intense worry. The study highlights a cycle of negative thinking that persists across different types of stressors.
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