Understanding Social Anxiety Disorder in Children

What is a key characteristic of children with social anxiety disorder?

• They have no fear of judgment.

• They are just shy.

• They enjoy being in the spotlight.

• They are afraid of being embarrassed.

Which of the following is NOT a symptom of social anxiety disorder in children?

• Anxious questions about social situations

• Fear of heights

• Shortness of breath

• Shaking and sweating

At what age do signs of social anxiety disorder typically begin to appear?

• Between 3 and 7 years

• Between 8 and 15 years

• Between 16 and 20 years

• After 20 years

What is the primary psychotherapy used to treat social anxiety disorder in children?

• Art Therapy

• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

• Psychoanalysis

• Hypnotherapy

Which type of medication is commonly used for children with social anxiety disorder?

• Antipsychotics

• SSRIs (Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors)

• Beta-blockers

• Stimulants