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Social anxiety

2017-04-07 21:41:15
Hello, I am feeling very uncomfortable in social situations. I am introverted by nature. Speak less think more kind of person. I usually feel blank and end up badly in almost every conversation. Please suggest.
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Hi. From what you have mentioned, it seems that you are suffering from symptoms of social anxiety disorder. It is condition where one feels uncomfortable in social situations and tries to avoid them. You should consult a psychiatrist and get yourself evaluated completely. Treatment with anti anxiety​ medications and cognitive behavioural therapy will help you get better.
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Seek a psychiatric consultation.

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