西方心理学关于青少年社交焦虑障碍的研究

The Western Psychological Studies on Social Anxiety Disorder in Children and Youth

社交焦虑障碍是仅次于抑郁症和酒精依赖症的第三大心理障碍。国内对青少年社交焦虑障碍的研究相对较少。文章就西方心理学对青少年社交焦虑障碍研究取得的成果进行述评,并提出了进一步研究的方向,希望对国内开展这方面的研究有所启示。

Apart from depression and alcohol dependence, the social anxiety disorder （SAD） is the third most common psychiatric disorder. Nevertheless, there are only a few studies done on social anxiety disorder in children and youth in our country. This article reviewed the literature of SAD in youth in the western countries. It also suggested some future directions in research. This aimed to provide a reference for future studies in our country.