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Social anxiety
I get scared to make a conversation with new people and this is affecting me in my new job where I need to socialize to make a good impression. How can I overcome this fear?
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Dr. Divya Shree K.R
Psychiatrist
20 yrs exp
Bangalore
Hello,
Your problem sounds like social anxiety disorder.
It can be treated with medications and cognitive behaviour therapy. you will have to attend a few sessions ,usually 8-10 of cbt for effective treatment of your problem.
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