Social Anxiety Disorder and What You Can Do To Stop It
Social anxiety disorder appears to have become even more prevalent with lockdowns and social distancing rules around the world. For those with generalized anxiety disorder, it can be a very scary time.
Hypnotherapy has become increasingly popular as a treatment option in the last few years due to its effectiveness when using hypnosis to stop avoidance behaviours associated with SAD. Hypnosis has been used in research studies as an effective treatment for many different types of problems including addiction and eating disorders.
Hypnosis works by focusing on what we want and raising our attention towards these goals instead of distracting ourselves with thoughts about our problems or thinking negative thoughts about ourselves or others. Hypnosis also helps us generate positive thoughts instead of negative ones so that we are more likely to approach situations with an attitude that is positive rather than one that is negative or fearful.
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