Feeling good before facing fears: new study tests Mood-Boosting prep for public speaking anxiety
NCT ID NCT06776991
First seen Jan 12, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 16 times
Summary
This study looks at whether doing a positive mood treatment before exposure therapy can improve outcomes for people with social anxiety and public speaking fears. About 94 adults with social anxiety disorder will be randomly assigned to either a positive mood treatment or a relaxation treatment before all participants undergo exposure therapy. Researchers will measure anxiety, heart rate, and how long people can speak to see which prep works better.
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