How do you know when being shy is actually from social anxiety?

Question by gary d: How do you know when being shy is actually from social anxiety? example. i looked it up some and it said social anxiety can be an excessive shyness along with not interpreting bodily messages correctly. such as hunger. i haven’t eaten in 55 hours and feel week but not one bit [...]

How long does it take to get diagnosed with depression/social anxiety disorder?

Question by : How long does it take to get diagnosed with depression/social anxiety disorder? I’m almost positive I’ve got major depression and a social anxiety disorder. If I go to the doctor, what’s the process? Would I have to fill out tests? Would I have to be observed by psychiatrists? How long would this [...]

How many of you suffer from social anxiety?

Question by Kovy: How many of you suffer from social anxiety? How many of you suffer from social anxiety? What do you go through with your anxiety? How do you handle it? I have social anxiety and I’m 17 years old. I just want to know if there are others out there. Maybe some that [...]

Why do humans fear rejection?

Question by Steve’Freve: Why do humans fear rejection? Nothing shows fear of rejection than a case of “liking” someone, and not asking them out from the deep fear of total rejection. But what is it about something that in most cases lasts only seconds, but is engraved deep with in every human, and a deep [...]

Q&A: How well does effexor work for social anxiety?

Question by bianca_ca777: How well does effexor work for social anxiety? I would like to know how well and how soon do the effects of Effexor kick in. My only problem is social anxiety and sometimes restlessness when trying to get sleep. How does it effect weight for farely short term use?(6months) Best answer: Answer [...]

How do I find a doctor to make an appointment for treating my social anxiety disorder?

Question by Madeline Rae: How do I find a doctor to make an appointment for treating my social anxiety disorder? I know that I have social anxiety disorder, I just don’t know how to go about getting help for it. I am almost positive I need medication to help me cope. How do I find [...]

How can I deal with my social anxiety while working?

Question by ?Yoru?: How can I deal with my social anxiety while working? I’m 17 and pretty soon I hope to be getting my first job. I really want to work, but my social anxiety might make me nervous while I’m at work. I have trouble interacting with people (mainly strangers or people I don’t [...]

what is the best social anxiety medication?

Question by : what is the best social anxiety medication? I have alot of social anxiety and regular anxiety also I have panic attacks. I just was wondering what yall think is the best social anxiety medication that yall have attemped cause I have severe social anxiety and I wont to find the right social [...]

How does a person get over the fear of rejection?

Question by Soda: How does a person get over the fear of rejection? I want to be spontaneous when it comes to intimacy and make the first move, I have always had a fear of rejection. How can I overcome this? Best answer: Answer by thriftstorequeen559You will never know if you don’t try. Add your [...]

How can I get rid of social anxiety and make friends?

Question by : How can I get rid of social anxiety and make friends? I’m 20 and a new student at university. I’ve talked to a few people, but I end up feeling extremely self-conscious and can’t think of anything good to say other than the cliched small talk questions. What can I do to [...]