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social phobia

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social phobia [¦sōsh·əl ¦fō·be·ə]
(psychology)
An anxiety disorder characterized by intense fear of social or performance situations.


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The two most common types in adolescents are Social Phobia and Generalised Anxiety Disorder.
Anxiety, disorders, including social phobia and panic disorder, had been experienced by 29 percent of participants at some time in their lives and by 18 percent in the year before being interviewed.
My shrink says you have a social phobia and that you harbor resentment toward your mother
 
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