Somatic symptoms in those with performance and interaction anxiety

Datos Bibliográficos

ID4834888
AutoresAnna C May (Louisiana State University), Brittany M Rudy (Louisiana State University), Thompson E Davis (0000-0002-5180-8822, Louisiana State University), Whitney S Jenkins (Louisiana State University), Erin T Reuther (0000-0002-5168-7178, Louisiana State University), Sara E Whiting (Louisiana State University)
Año2014
Volumen19
Número11
Páginas1400-1409
Fecha de publicación2014-11-01
Open AccessSí
TipoARTICLE
RevistaJournal of Health Psychology (JOURNAL)
Identificadores de la revistaISSN: 1359-1053 • E-ISSN: 1461-7277
EditorialSAGE Publications Inc (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1177/1359105313490773
PMID23818506
OpenAlexW2093312954
IdiomaEN
Citas recibidas2
Referencias citadas35

This study ( n = 304) examined the relationship between somatic symptoms and social anxiety. Significant differences in the experience of somatic symptoms were found among four groups (i.e. performance anxious, interaction anxious, generalized socially anxious, and controls). Post hoc analyses revealed that those who exceeded the clinical cutoff for generalized social anxiety exhibited more somatic symptoms than those who exceeded the clinical cutoff in the other two social anxiety domains or controls. Individuals in each group exhibited more somatic symptoms than controls, but subtypes did not differ in the amount of somatic symptoms experienced. Additionally, regression analyses revealed that type of somatic symptoms experienced varied depending on subtype

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