Toward an Understanding of ‘Reservoir’ Implications in the Treatment of Social Anxiety | Psych Central

Toward an Understanding of ‘Reservoir’ Implications in the Treatment of Social Anxiety | Psych Central: Social anxiety is a major mental health challenge impacting millions, yet the disorder has proven to be a significant challenge for the mental health community. The primary reason is that social anxiety is driven by the underlying emotions of shame, embarrassment, and humiliation. Most sufferers do not seek help because of these emotions, making social anxiety the quintessential “disease of resistance.” Those who do seek treatment often fail to thrive because many existing treatment modalities neglect to take into account the deep underlying causes of social anxiety. The critical script that programs the pain of shame and embarrassment driving this resistance to treatment was created in the sufferer’s “reservoir,” which comprises pertinent emotional content from a person’s past, much of it unconscious. This concept builds upon the theory of John Sarno, MD, that “the anger, to the point of rage that exists in this reservoir leads the mind-body to produce physical symptoms as a

Iowa Park High School Senior Breaks 3 World Records at Powerlifting Meet

Iowa Park High School Senior Breaks 3 World Records at Powerlifting Meet