Common "social anxiety disorder" queries answered by top doctors

Medical Conditions - Social Anxiety Disorder

Social anxiety disorder is characterized by extreme fear or anxiety to socialize, including fear of talking with people, meeting new people, and attending social gatherings. It is persistent and affects one's work, schooling, and relationships outside the family. Past negative experiences, family history, or serotonin imbalance can result in social anxiety disorder. Cognitive behavior therapy, group therapy, exposure therapy, getting adequate sleep, and avoiding caffeine help in its treatment.

All social anxiety-disorder Q&A

What could be done to manage chronic anxiety?

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Answered By

Dr. Ruhi Satija

Why do people stare at things or people unintentionally?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Based on your description, you could be suffering from a social anxiety disorder.

Answered By

Dr. Saraswat Kumarshri Shriniwas

What is the treatment for anxiety even after taking drugs?

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Dr. Suresh Kumar G D

Why do I feel uncomfortable among people?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your problem. You seem to have social anxiety or anxious personality traits.

Answered By

Dr. Vandana Patidar

How does social media affect the health?

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Answered By

Dr. Sugandh Garg

How to deal with memory issues due to depression?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I completely understand that you are concerned about your symptoms of social anxiety, panic, and depression.

Answered By

Mehwish Mursaleen

How to manage difficulty facing public and lack confidence?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Your case can contain just pieces of advice and way to do over the internet. Seems you are suffering from a social anxiety disorder.

Answered By

Youness Tanani

Why do I feel people around me constantly laugh or talk about me?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read the query, and I can understand your concern. The feeling that someone is watching you or will laugh at you could be anxiety.

Answered By

Dr. Seikhoo Bishnui

What is social anxiety disorder?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Social anxiety disorder is one of the anxiety spectrum disorders.

Answered By

Dr. Seikhoo Bishnui

What are the tips to overcome low self-esteem, social anxiety, and low self-confidence?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I went through your query and understood your concern. Fear and avoidance of social situations can be a part of your personality.

Answered By

Dr. Padmapriya Chandran

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