Part I. The Interpersonal Approach: 1. Social phobia in interpersonal perspective: a conceptual framework and theoretical statement Part II. What Is Social Phobia and What Is its Nature?: 2. The received view: social phobia construed as a disorder (disease) of anxiety 3. The interpersonal outlook: social phobia construed as an extended fearful interpersonal pattern Part III. What Causes Social Phobia?: 4. Reductive dualism I: social phobia as a consequence of bodily (brain) defects 5. Reductive dualism II: social phobia as a consequence of mental (cognitive) defects 6. Causality at the interpersonal level: a multi-causal analysis Part IV. Applications of the Interpersonal Approach: 7. Assessment and functional analysis 8. Treatment: undoing and overhauling social phobia Part V. Conclusions: 9. Concluding remarks.
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