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Social Anxiety in Baseball Revisted

Wednesday, April 14th, 2010 Social Anxiety / Social Phobia No Comments

    

This is part one of a two part series on anxiety disorders in sports.

This past week marked the arrival of the 2010 Major League baseball season.  And as with last year, this season already has three developing stories of athletes dealing with Social Anxiety. › Continue reading

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Social Anxiety in Baseball

Thursday, July 2nd, 2009 Social Anxiety / Social Phobia No Comments

    

Anyone who reads the sports page of their local newspaper knows that there have recently been a number of professional baseball players who have been sidelined due to being diagnosed with Social Anxiety Disorder.  Just this past week, Khalil Greene of the St. Louis Cardinals was placed on the disabled list (DL) for the second time this season due to Social Anxiety.  He had previously been listed on the 15 day DL starting on May 29th of this year.  When he first came off the DL and returned to play in mid-June, he appeared to have responded well to the time off, as he hit home runs in his first three games.  Unfortunately, he soon started to experience batting problems, and was returned to the DL after going 1 for 17 in his next five games. › Continue reading

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