Showing posts with label social anxiety disorder. Show all posts
Showing posts with label social anxiety disorder. Show all posts

Sunday, June 21, 2009

Are You Really Just Shy - Identifying Social Phobia

Social phobia also called Social Anxiety Disorder is miserable for the person who suffers from it. Oftentimes it can go unidentified or noticed and passed off as a person's shyness or even quirkiness. This phobia or disorder can wreck havoc and prevent a person from engaging in everyday social activities so it is essential to identify it so that treatment can occur.
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Social phobia can increase a person's chances of beginning an unhealthy relationship with alcohol or other drugs. Underlying disorders are attributing to a person's addiction. It's extremely important to be on the lookout for these disorders in young folks because spotting it early and getting proper treatment can possibly save someone from having to go down the road of misdiagnosis and other coping problems.