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Social anxiety disorder
Also known as: Social phobia
Severity: Moderate
Urgency: Schedule
Fear of social situations
What is Social anxiety disorder?
Fear of social situations and scrutiny by others.
Possible Causes
- Shyness
- Avoidant personality
- Panic disorder
When to Seek Medical Help
Schedule an appointment within 1-2 weeks
Warning Signs (Seek Immediate Care)
- Severe isolation
- Depression
- Substance use
Related Keywords
social anxiety social phobia fear of people shy
Treatment Options
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