184: The Science of Social Anxiety (with Vegard)

Social anxiety (or social phobia) is a lot more than just feeling a bit uncomfortable around people - so this week, Vegard joins us to share his experiences while we chat about the science! Follow Vegard: https://www.instagram.com/itsvegard/ Grab our merch now: http://normalcitizen.store You can WATCH the podcast over on our YouTube channel: http://youtube.com/SciGuys Help keep the show running by supporting us on Patreon! http://patreon.com/sciguys If you'd like to see more of us, follow our socials! Website sciguys.co.uk TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@sciguys Twitter http://twitter.com/SciGuysPod Instagram http://instagram.com/SciGuysPod Facebook http://facebook.com/SciGuysPod Follow the SCI GUYS @notcorry / @lukecutforth References & Further Reading https://www.nhs.uk/mental-health/conditions/social-anxiety/#:~:text=Social%20anxiety%20is%20more%20than,before%2C%20during%20and%20after%20them . https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK519712/table/ch3.t12/https://socialanxietyinstitute.org/dsm-definition-social-anxiety-disorder https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK519712/table/ch3.t12/ https://socialanxietyinstitute.org/dsm-definition-social-anxiety-disorder https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/publications/social-anxiety-disorder-more-than-just-shyness https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34074171/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4925696/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28836318/ https://www.verywellmind.com/difference-between-gad-and-social-anxiety-disorder-1393009 verywellmind.com/social-anxiety-disorder-causes-3024749 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6363285/