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Social anxiety disorder means that you are so fearful about what you will say or do in front of other people that you may avoid social settings like work or school. It's more than just being shy or nervous before public speaking. Counselling and sometimes medicines can help.
Current as of: October 20, 2022
Author: Healthwise Staff
Medical Review:Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine & Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine & Christine R. Maldonado PhD - Behavioral Health & Andrew Littlefield PhD - Psychology, Behavioral Health
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