June 30, 2006, Newsletter Issue #20: What is Social Anxiety Disorder?

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Social Anxiety Disorder or Social Phobia is an anxiety disorder which causes an extreme amount of anxiety in everyday social situations. This disorder can occur in specific formal or informal speaking situations, depending on the individual sufferer.

A person suffering from Social Anxiety Disorder has fears of being watched and judged by others and being embarrassed by their own actions. Although many sufferers are fully aware of their phobia, overcoming the fears is a challenge.

Some signs of Social Anxiety Disorder are:

• Profuse Sweating

• Blushing

• Not being able to stay in a social situation

• Heart Palpitations

• The need to go back home

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