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Social anxiety - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Social anxiety is a term used to describe an experience of anxiety (emotional discomfort, fear, apprehension or worry) regarding social situations and being evaluated by other people. It occurs early in childhood as a normal part of social functioning...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_anxiety

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Social Anxiety Disorder, or social phobia

Visit the interactive website dedicated to social anxiety disorder: Send an e-card, watch a video, download a brochure, and more...... "In extreme cases, the disorder can disrupt social lives to the point that people may have few or no relationships...
http://www.adaa.org/GettingHelp/AnxietyDisorders/SocialPhobia.asp

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Social Anxiety is also known as: social fear
More General Search: Frightened | More Specific Search: Fear of appearing foolish, fear of being watched

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JennJ

Social Anxiety
I have found myself wondering more and more about social anxiety. My partner seemed to develop social anxiety around the same time she was diagnosed bipolar. i am wondering...
Answered 1 years ago by dered693 | 4 answers
Markel...

Was this true Asperger's syndrome, or a social anxiety disorder?
I've been told multiple times by multiple people (though none of them doctors) that I probably have Ausperger's syndrome, or at least suffered from it through most of my...
Answered 1 years ago by Browngay | 1 answers