Social Anxiety Disorder

People with Social Anxiety Disorder experience intense fear, anxiety, or avoidance in social situations for 6 months or more.

Here are some common symptoms of Social Anxiety Disorder:

  • Experience fear or anxiety in social situations (e.g., having conversation, meeting people, etc.)
  • Fear to be evaluated negatively by others; fear offending others or rejected by others
  • Social situations always provoke fear or anxiety (children may express their fear through crying, freezing, clinging, failing to speak in social situations.)
  • People tend to avoid social situations or endured social situations with intense fear or anxiety (e.g., not going to parties, refusing to go to school)

 

Reference: American Psychiatric Association, 2013

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Klinik Pakar Dr. Yeoh & Dr. Hazli is  a mental health specialist clinic that provides comprehensive mental health services for the community. Our clinic has a team of qualified psychiatrists and clinical psychologists. We strive to provide professional mental health services to our clients.

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Contact us


+603-9103 0388

+6012-244 0609

31, 31-1, Jalan Damai Niaga 1, Alam Damai, 56000, Cheras, Kuala Lumpur