Social Anxiety {m.c + c.h}
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Social anxiety
Social anxiety disorder, also called social phobia, is an anxiety disorder in which a person has an excessive and unreasonable fear of social situations.
Anxiety (intense nervousness) and self-consciousness arise from a fear of being closely watched, judged, and criticized by others.
People with social anxiety disorder suffer from distorted thinking, including false beliefs about social situations and the negative opinions of others.
Without treatment, social anxiety disorder can negatively interfere with the person's normal daily routine, including school, work, social activities, and relationships.
But how can they treat the boy who us too scared to talk?
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