Table of Contents

Society Anxiety Disorder: More Than Shyness B. Bandelow; Symptomatology and Diagnosis F. Schneier; Epidemiology and Course C. Blanco and M. R. Liebowitz; Social Phobia Spectrum Jacqueline Muller and Dan Stein; Assessment of Social Anxiety with Rating Scales M. Liebowitz and Joshua Lipsitz; Diagnosis of Social Anxiety Disorder in Children Tracy Morris; Comorbidity Lydia Fehm and H. U. Wittchen; Impact of Social Anxiety Disorder David S. Baldwin; Genetics Murray B. Stein; Neurobiology Michael van Ameringen; Brain Imaging Studies Mats Fredrikson and Tomas Furmark; Animal Models of Society Anxiety Jeremy Coplan; Is There Evidence for the Role of Environmental Factors? N. J. Coupland; Appendix