Abstract:Objective To explore the application effect of cognitive behavior nursing combined with psychological nursing on social anxiety disorder patients (SAD).Methods A total of 60 patients with SAD who were diagnosed and treated in Mental Hospital of Guangzhou Civil Affairs Bureau from June 2018 to June 2019 were selected and divided into the control group and the observation group according to the random number table method, 30 cases in each group.Routine treatment was used in both groups.On this basis, the control group was given conventional nursing, and the observation group was given cognitive behavior nursing combined with psychological nursing on the basis of the control group.The scores of Liebowitz social anxiety scale (LSAS) before and after nursing and the patients′ satisfaction after nursing were compared between the two groups.Results There was no significant difference between the two groups in LSAS score before nursing (P>0.05).The LSAS scores of patients in the two groups after nursing were lower than those before nursing, the difference was statistically significant (P<0.05).The LSAS score of the observation group after nursing was lower than that of the control group, with significant difference (P<0.05).The total satisfaction degree of patients in the observation group was 90.00%, which was higher than that in the control group (63.33%), with significant difference (P<0.05).Conclusion The application effect of cognitive behavioral nursing combined with psychological nursing in patients with SAD has significant effect, which can improve the LSAS score of patients and improve the satisfaction of patients.