A Japanese form of social anxiety (taijin kyofusho):: Frequency and correlates in two generations of the same family

Cecilia Essau; Satoko Sasagawa; Shin-ici Ishikawa; Isa Okajima; Jean O'Callaghan; Diane Bray

doi:10.1177/0020764011421099

A Japanese form of social anxiety (taijin kyofusho): Frequency and correlates in two generations of the same family

Cecilia Essau, Satoko Sasagawa, Shin-ici Ishikawa, Isa Okajima, Jean O'Callaghan, Diane Bray

School of Psychology

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Background: One specific type of social anxiety, occurring primarily in Japanese culture, is called taijin kyofusho. Taijin kyofusho is characterized by an intense fear that one's body parts or functions displease, embarrass or are offensive to others.Aim

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	635-642
Journal	INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SOCIAL PSYCHIATRY
Volume	58
Issue number	6
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1177/0020764011421099
Publication status	Published - 2012

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